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wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | washout |
| Type of | soil erosion |
| Has types | rain-wash |
from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dampen, moisten |
| Type of | wet |
| Has types | moisturise, humidify, moisturize, baste |
wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | airstream, backwash, race, slipstream |
| Type of | flow |
wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | laundry, washables, washing |
| Type of | garment, white goods, household linen |
wash::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | launder |
| Type of | clean, make clean |
| Has types | machine wash, water-wash, wash out, suds, stonewash, stone-wash, acid-wash, rinse off, cradle, rinse, hand-wash, handwash, pressure-wash, powerwash, machine-wash |
| Verb group | rinse |
| Derivation | washer, washable |
wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lavation, washing |
| Type of | work |
| Has types | soak, soaking, washing-up, washup, laundering, window-washing, dishwashing, bathing, ablution, rinse |
wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wash drawing |
| Type of | water-colour, water-color, watercolour, watercolor |
wash::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | commercial activity, business activity |
at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | water-base paint |
| Has types | blackwash, whitewash, colour wash, calcimine, color wash |
Examples of wash
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In fine sieve, wash rice under cold running water until draining water is clear.
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Rub the edges with egg wash, then place a dollop of fruit filling in one corner.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Her kitchen is being remodeled, requiring Harris to wash dishes in the bathroom.
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Cisterns near the roof capture rainwater, which is used to wash hands and tools.
From the washingtonpost.com
If someone lies by e-mail, they seek hand washing afterward, or hand-wash wipes.
From the latimes.com
It begins with an ear wash, followed by massage of the ears, neck and shoulders.
From the edition.cnn.com
Wash and stab a couple of small baking potatoes to roast along with the chicken.
From the post-gazette.com
Muslims also wash their hands and feet at a fountain before they enter a mosque.
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Instead we pulled off, and left him in the street with nothing but his wash rag.
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- A thin coat of water-base paint
- Clean with some chemical process
- The work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
- The dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)
- Move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge"
- Washout: the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water"
- WASH (97.1 FM) is a Clear Channel Communications radio station located in Washington, D.C.. Known on-air as "Wash-FM", the station has a adult contemporary format. The station also streams its broadcast on the Internet.
- In the production of distilled beverages, the term wash is used to refer to the liquid produced by the fermentation step, which is the input to the distillation process which concentrates the alcohol.
- This article is about characters in the television series Firefly.
