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Basic Nouns - Home Appliances

Here you will learn some English nouns related to home appliances such as "oven", "toaster", and "microwave".

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refrigerator

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

Ex: I opened the fridge to get a bottle of water. 
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washing machine

an electric machine used for washing clothes

Ex: He forgot to empty the pockets before putting the clothes in the washing machine. 
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dishwasher

an electric machine that is used to clean dishes, spoons, cups, etc.

Ex: He pressed the "start" button on the dishwasher and walked away. 
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air cooler

a device that cools the air by passing it over water-soaked pads or through a water mist

Ex: The air cooler worked great in the dry climate, making the room feel much more comfortable. 
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pressure washer

a machine that uses high-pressure water spray to remove dirt, grime, and other types of stubborn stains from surfaces

Ex: I used a pressure washer to clean the driveway, and it removed all the dirt and oil stains quickly. 
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steam mop
steam mop
[noun]

a mop that utilizes steam to sanitize and clean hard flooring surfaces, such as tile, laminate, or hardwood, by loosening dirt and grime

Ex: She used the steam mop to clean the kitchen floor without using any chemicals. 
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iron
iron
[noun]

a piece of equipment with a heated flat metal base, used to smooth clothes

Ex: My sister taught me a handy trick to iron collars and cuffs. 
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vacuum cleaner

an electrical device that pulls up dirt and dust from a floor to clean it

Ex: Before using the vacuum cleaner, make sure to remove any large objects from the floor. 
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hair dryer

a device that you use to blow warm air over our hair to dry it

Ex: I bought a travel-sized hair dryer for my vacations. 
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television

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: She watched her favorite show on the TV last night. 
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air conditioner

a machine that is designed to cool and dry the air in a room, building, or vehicle

Ex: He called a technician to repair the air conditioner when it stopped working. 
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heater
heater
[noun]

a piece of equipment that produces heat to warm a place or increase the temperature of water

Ex: She turned on the heater to warm up the room. 
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fan
fan
[noun]

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

Ex: During the summer, the electric fan is our best friend. 
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tower fan
tower fan
[noun]

a type of electric fan that oscillates and is designed to be tall and narrow, often with a sleek and modern appearance

Ex: The tower fan in the living room kept the air cool during the hot summer day. 
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snow blower

a machine used to clear snow from surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, and roads

Ex: The snow blower quickly cleared the driveway, saving me hours of shoveling. 
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dryer
dryer
[noun]

a machine used to remove moisture from clothes, hair, or other items through heat or airflow

Ex: She put the wet clothes in the dryer. 
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sewing machine

a machine used to sew fabric and other materials together with thread

Ex: She used a sewing machine to create her own dress. 
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garment steamer

a device that uses hot steam to remove wrinkles and creases from clothing and other fabrics

Ex: I used a garment steamer to remove the wrinkles from my dress before the party. 
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steam cleaner

a device that uses steam to clean and sanitize surfaces

Ex: I used the steam cleaner to remove stubborn stains from the kitchen tiles. 
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air purifier

a device designed to remove pollutants and particles such as dust, smoke, and allergens from the air in a room

Ex: I use an air purifier in my bedroom to help with my allergies. 
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bread maker

a kitchen appliance designed for making bread, featuring a built-in mixing and kneading mechanism, a heating element, and a baking pan

Ex: She used the bread maker to prepare fresh loaves every morning. 
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electric mixer

a kitchen appliance that is used for mixing, beating, and whisking ingredients in food preparation

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espresso machine

a machine that brews coffee by forcing water near boiling point through ground coffee and a filter to produce a thick, concentrated coffee called espresso

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food processor

an electric kitchen appliance used to chop, slice, shred, or puree food

Ex: She used the food processor to blend the ingredients for the soup. 
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fryer
fryer
[noun]

a kitchen appliance used for deep frying food items by immersing them in hot oil or fat

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grinder
grinder
[noun]

a machine used for crushing or breaking food such as pepper, coffee, etc. into powder or very small pieces

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hot plate
hot plate
[noun]

a portable electric appliance used for cooking or heating food and liquids

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ice cream maker

a machine used for freezing and mixing ice cream, sorbet, and frozen yogurt, with a motorized unit, a mixing paddle, and a container for the mixture

Ex: The ice cream maker churned the mixture until it was smooth and ready to serve. 
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juicer
juicer
[noun]

an electric kitchen tool used for removing the juice of fruits and vegetables

Ex: She used the juicer to make fresh orange juice. 
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meat grinder

a machine that cuts meat into very small pieces

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meat slicer

a kitchen appliance used for slicing meat or other foods into thin, even slices.

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mill
mill
[noun]

a special grinding machine that crushes grain into flour

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pressure cooker

a pot that has a tight lid and can quickly cook food using high-pressure steam

Ex: She used a pressure cooker to make a stew in under an hour. 
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popcorn maker

a device that uses hot air or oil to pop kernels of corn into popcorn

Ex: I just bought a popcorn maker so we can make fresh snacks during movie night. 
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rice cooker

a kitchen appliance for automatic rice cooking

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sandwich maker

a kitchen appliance used for toasting and grilling sandwiches

Ex: I used the sandwich maker to prepare a quick lunch today. 
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slow cooker

an electric appliance which is used for cooking meat or vegetables at a low temperature in liquid

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stand mixer

a kitchen appliance used for mixing, kneading, and whisking ingredients, featuring a motorized unit with a rotating attachment and a bowl that sits on a stand

Ex: She used the stand mixer to prepare the dough for her famous bread recipe. 
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waffle iron

a kitchen appliance used to cook waffle batter between two hot plates, creating crispy, grid-patterned waffles

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water dispenser

a device or appliance that provides a convenient source of drinking water

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toaster
toaster
[noun]

an electronic device used in the kitchen to make toast

Ex: They bought a new toaster that could toast four slices at once. 
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blender
blender
[noun]

an electrical device used to blend, mix, or puree food and liquids into a smooth consistency

Ex: She used the blender to make a fruit smoothie with bananas, strawberries, and yogurt. 
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oven
oven
[noun]

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

Ex: He used the oven's timer to remind him to check on the cookies. 
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stove
stove
[noun]

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

Ex: I accidentally burned my hand on the hot stove. 
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coffee maker

a machine used for making coffee

Ex: She cleaned the coffee maker's filter to remove any coffee residue. 
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microwave
microwave
[noun]

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Ex: She quickly heated up leftovers in the microwave for a quick lunch before heading back to work. 
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electric kettle

a kitchen appliance used for boiling water quickly and efficiently, usually made of metal or plastic and equipped with a heating element, a water-level indicator, and an automatic shut-off feature

Ex: I use an electric kettle every morning to quickly boil water for my tea. 
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freezer
freezer
[noun]

an electrical container that can store food for a long time at a temperature that is very low

Ex: She stored the meat in the freezer to keep it fresh. 
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garbage disposal

a small machine attached to the top of the waste pipe of a kitchen sink for shredding food waste

Ex: After dinner, she quickly scraped the leftover food into the garbage disposal unit to avoid a messy trash can. 
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egg cooker

a kitchen appliance designed to boil or steam eggs to a desired level of doneness

Ex: The egg cooker made breakfast so much easier this morning. 
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