word
Wash
Wahsh
/ˈwɑːʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
wash
Dictionary meaning
The work of cleansing (usually with soap and water).
Examples
- At the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash.
- I watched the wash remove mud from our driveway.
Synonyms: washing, lavation
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