Meaning wringer
What does wringer mean? Here you find 3 meanings of the word wringer. You can also add a definition of wringer yourself

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wringer


"device for squeezing water from clothes," 1799, agent noun from wring (v.). (Earlier it meant "extortioner," c. 1300.) Figurative phrase to put (someone) through the wringer first [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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wringer


a machine with two rollers that wring the water out of wet washing
Source: eenglish.in

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wringer


(n) a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed
Source: beedictionary.com





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