washboard's Usage Examples:

The washboard and frottoir (from Cajun French "frotter", to rub) are used as a percussion instrument, employing the ribbed metal surface of the cleaning.

A washboard is a tool designed for hand washing clothing.

The name "washboard moraine".

(4 August 1941 – 24 March 2017) was an English businessman and former washboard player.

the "washboard potential", so-called because it has an overall linear dependence − I δ {\displaystyle -I\,\delta } , modulated by the washboard modulation.

objects adapted to or modified for making sound, like the washtub bass, washboard, spoons, bones, stovepipe, jew's harp, and comb and tissue paper.

a devotee of washboard playing since his school days and appeared in many television light entertainment shows performing his washboard novelty act.

entertainer Instruments Vocals, harmonica, ukulele, musical saw, tenor guitar, washboard, jug Years active 1968–present Associated acts The Captain Matchbox Whoopee.

each woman had to carry with her the washboard and the washing paddle.

The paddle was used together with a washboard, made from a rectangular wooden frame.

quijada (cow jawbone) and the frottoir (French) or fwotwa (French Creole) (washboard).

August 24, 1991), known as Washboard Willie, was an American Detroit blues musician, who specialised in playing the washboard.

Synonyms:

watercraft; vessel; protective cover; splashboard; protective covering; protection;

Antonyms:

insecurity; inactivity;