Definition of wash

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Wash (a.) Capable of being washed without injury; washable; as, wash goods..

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Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses..
By-wash :: By-wash (n.) The outlet from a dam or reservoir; also, a cut to divert the flow of water..
Burr :: Burr (n.) A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down..
Calcimine :: Calcimine (n.) A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering of a room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zinc white, and water..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place where gold is obtained by washing.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment..
Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
Calcimine :: Calcimine (v. t.) To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls..
White :: White (v. t.) To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
Edulcorate :: Edulcorate (v. t.) To free from acids, salts, or other soluble substances, by washing; to purify..
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
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..
Washingtonian :: Washingtonian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence..
Hushing :: Hushing (n.) The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called booming..
Whitewash :: Whitewash (v. t.) To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash.
Wash :: Wash (n.) A liquid cosmetic for the complexion.
Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..
Swashing :: Swasher (n.) One who makes a blustering show of valor or force of arms.
Wash :: Wash (n.) A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in Lincolnshire..
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