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> white goods White fabrics, usually of cotton or linen.Household merchandise, as bed sheets and curtains, formerly made from white fabrics, but now often
by all2 5y ago
> white goods
White fabrics, usually of cotton or linen.Household merchandise, as bed sheets and curtains, formerly made from white fabrics, but now often colored.Large household appliances, as ovens and refrigerators, formerly finished with white enamel, but now often colored.
- American Heritage Dictionary
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- n4r9 5y agoAh sorry, didn't know that phrase was ambiguous. In the UK it often refers to large household appliances such as fridges, washing machines etc...
- all2 5y agoNo worries. I had no clue what those were, so I looked it up. I figured others might have a similar knowledge gap, so I left a comment.