machine-washable

adj — 2 senses

machine-washable

adj
1

Capable of being washed in a washing machine without being damaged.

2

Nonstandard Dishwasher-safe.

  • Buy solid white dinner plates, bowls, and dessert/bread and butter plates. Choose machine-washable china that will not scratch or chip easily.2007, Joyce Weinberg, The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Catering Business, Everything Books,, →ISBN, page 233:
  • Modern dishwashers clean most pots, pans, china and cutlery[…]. Several china and cutlery manufacturers now indicate that their goods are machine-washable.1986, Gwen Conacher, Kitchen Sense for Disabled People, Routledge,, →ISBN, page 53:

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