A meter is equal to 100 centimeters. 1 meter = 100 centimeters. The length of this guitar is about 1 meter. Meters can be used to measure the length of a house, or the size of a playground.
Marcel Grateau invented the first Hair Straightener to straighten hair in 1872.
The first washing machine was designed by H. Sidgier of Great Britain in 1782. The first patented washer in the United States was by Nathaniel C Briggs in 1797. It was a man â¦ ual device. Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire received the first United States issued patent for a washing machine in 1797. There is very little known of this machine because a fire destroyed the records of it.   In 1799 a Frenchman by the name of Pochon invented the first hand cranked dryer.