Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) A liquid preparation for the hair; as, a hair wash..

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Relais :: Relais (n.) A narrow space between the foot of the rampart and the scarp of the ditch, serving to receive the earth that may crumble off or be washed down, and prevent its falling into the ditch..
Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The peculiar quality exhibited by water which has mineral salts dissolved in it. Such water forms an insoluble compound with soap, and is hence unfit for washing purposes..
Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.
Lool :: Lool (n.) A vessel used to receive the washings of ores of metals.
By-wash :: By-wash (n.) The outlet from a dam or reservoir; also, a cut to divert the flow of water..
Awash :: Awash (a.) Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it..
Eyewash :: Eyewash (n.) See Eyewater.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc..
Wasteboard :: Wasteboard (n.) See Washboard, 3..
Laver :: Laver (n.) One who laves; a washer.
Levant :: Levant (n.) The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters.
Washtub :: Washtub (n.) A tub in which clothes are washed.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once..
Laver :: Laver (n.) That which washes or cleanses.
Gargle :: Gargle (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs..
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To wash on a rack, as metals or ore..
Washout :: Washout (n.) The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away..
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
Eyewater :: Eyewater (n.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To bear without injury the operation of being washed; as, some calicoes do not wash..
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