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tumble dryer

noun

  1. a machine that dries wet laundry by rotating it in warmed air inside a metal drum Also calledtumbler dryertumbler
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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When Emma Vaughan left for work after turning off her tumble dryer, she had no idea she would return to a blazing fire.

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The fire service told her this was the third fire in the area two weeks caused by a tumble dryer.

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On Wednesday morning the mother of two left the house having turned off the tumble dryer and opened the door to let it cool.

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She also said she "wouldn't ever have a tumble dryer again" after her experience.

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Guiseppe Capanna, a product safety engineer at Electrical Safety First, told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast tumble dryer owners should always make sure their machines are not subject to a recall.

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