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Definition of “white goods”

white goods

Definitions

plural noun

  1. (marketing) large household appliances, such as refrigerators, cookers Compare brown goods
  2. household linen such as sheets, towels, tablecloths, etc

Example Sentences Including 'white goods'

Be it finance or cars, white goods or stereos, women make almost all major purchases.
The Mercury, Sunday Tasmanian (2005)
In most cases this has resulted not in discounts but in free carpets and white goods , or in mortgage deals.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
More and more white goods manufacturers are rushing to tap the demand surge in the segment.
Business Today (2000)
The centre is a one-stop-shop for all homeware needs, from furniture and lighting, to Manchester and white goods.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)
The needs of white goods manufacturers for certain types of plastic components is the same for all those producing similar ranges.
Tom Cannon Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice
These so-called white goods were just that - white, and white alone.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)

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