Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
top-loader
Noun
/ˈtɒpˌloʊdər/
Definition
A top-loader is a type of washing machine that has a lid on the top for loading and unloading clothes.
Examples
- A top-loader is usually easier to load, as you don’t have to bend down.
- Many people prefer a top-loader for its traditional design and simplicity.
- When choosing a washing machine, consider whether you want a front-loader or a top-loader.
Meaning
The term refers to the loading configuration of the machine, where you add clothes from the top rather than the front.
Synonyms
- Top-loading washer
- Vertical washer