home appliance

Domestic labor device

A home appliance is a machine designed for household tasks—cooking, cleaning, food storage, climate control.

Major appliances include refrigerators, ovens, washing machines, and dishwashers.

Small appliances are portable devices like toasters, blenders, and coffee makers.

The kitchen came with all new appliances.

kitchen

refrigerator

Food-cooling household appliance

  • stoveKitchen heating appliance
  • ovenEnclosed cooking chamber
  • microwaveRadiation-based kitchen heater

dishwasher · toaster · blender · mixer · coffee maker · kettle · food processor · rice cooker · slow cooker · pressure cooker

laundry

washing machine

Appliance for laundering textiles

  • dryerAppliance removing moisture
  • ironElement twenty-six
  • steamerVapor-powered vessel

ironing board · lint roller · clothes rack · tumble dryer · garment steamer · laundry sink · spin dryer · mangle

climate

air conditioner

Mechanical cooling system

dehumidifier · thermostat · space heater · ceiling fan · portable AC · radiator · heat pump · evaporative cooler · tower fan · heated blanket

maintenance

warranty

Formal repair promise

installation · user manual · troubleshooting · spare parts · service call · descaling · cleaning cycle · maintenance schedule · extended warranty · recalls

safety

grounding

Connecting to earth

fire prevention · ventilation · carbon monoxide detector · smoke detector · safety certification · GFCI outlet

cleaning

vacuum cleaner

Suction device for floors

pressure washer · handheld vacuum · steam cleaner · air purifier · dehumidifier · ultrasonic cleaner · upholstery cleaner · Roomba

smart

app control

Managing software remotely

scheduling · Alexa · smart display · smart doorbell

Opposites
functional category

home appliancefurniture

Movable room objects

ornament · houseplant · wall art · rug · décor

setting/context

home applianceindustrial equipment

Machines for manufacturing processes

industrial machinery · factory equipment · heavy machinery · manufacturing equipment · office equipment

technology level

home appliancehand tool

Unpowered gripped device

manual tool · broom · mop · washboard · hand whisk

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Top 50,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G