Definition of wash

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Wash (v. t.) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment..

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Soapberry Tree :: Soapberry tree () Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap tree..
Swashed :: Swash (v. t.) Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy..
Wash :: Wash (n.) Substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..
Washingtonian :: Washingtonian (n.) A member of the Washingtonian Society.
Mop :: Mop (n.) An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions..
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the bark of trees..
Beach :: Beach (n.) The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves; especially, a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand..
Launder :: Launder (v. i.) To wash, as clothes; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; as, to launder shirts..
Laundering :: Laundering (n.) The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation..
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A basin or other vessel for washing in.
Whitewashing :: Whitewashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whitewas.
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To clean anything by rubbing or dipping it in water; to perform the business of cleansing clothes, ore, etc., in water..
Washpot :: Washpot (n.) A pot containing melted tin into which the plates are dipped to be coated.
Washiness :: Washiness (n.) The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak..
Washer :: Washer (n.) One who, or that which, washes..
Buck :: Buck (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.
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