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wringer

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wringer /ˈrɪŋɚ/ noun
plural wringers
wringer
/ˈrɪŋɚ/
noun
plural wringers
Britannica Dictionary definition of WRINGER
[count]
: a machine used for squeezing water out of clothes that have been washed

through the wringer

informal
: through a series of very difficult or unpleasant experiences