Definition of "lavadero" [lavadero]

• Apparatus for washing silver amalgam from ore. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "About the only thing that we wash in the lavadero is doormats, car mats, and sleeping rugs for the dogs though."
• "Actually, in all Mexican houses we still have a small stone or cement “lavadero” in the laundry room ... because there is always some pieces of clothing that need to be washed by hand in a stronger way."
• "La inferior, recordando de alguna manera a la cocina clásica tal como la conocemos, incluye un frigorífico, una lavadero de platos, “cajones” de platos y vajilla y otros espacios destinados a almacenamiento."