white goods
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white goods
noun
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Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, etc. that were traditionally white in color.
Similar: dry goods
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Large household appliances, such as refrigerators, stoves, washing machines and driers, as a group.
At one time major appliances (white goods), washer, dryer, and refrigerator stores would last more than 20 years.
Similar: large appliance
- Colorless spirits, such as gin and vodka. In the U.S., there has been a gradual shift from “brown goods” (darker colored drinks, such as whiskey and brandy) to “white goods” (lighter colored drinks, such as gin and vodka).
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noun linens
| Português | cama, mesa e banho |
|---|
noun appliances
| Español | línea blanca |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 白物家電 shiromono kaden |
| 中文 | 白色家電 /白色家电 báisè jiādiàn |
| Português | linha branca, eletrodomésticos |
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title = {white goods},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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