Definition of wash

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

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Bath :: Bath (n.) A receptacle or place where persons may immerse or wash their bodies in water.
Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..
Dishwater :: Dishwater (n.) Water in which dishes have been washed.
Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (n.) A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime..
Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing..
Guilding :: Guilding (n.) The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles gold..
Squill :: Squilgee (n.) Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc..
Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..
Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.
Career :: Career (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier..
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..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
Skeet :: Skeet (n.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck..
Longitude :: Longitude (n.) The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74� or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich..
Scrubber :: Scrubber (n.) A gas washer. See under Gas.
Maiden :: Maiden (n.) A machine for washing linen.
Bake :: Bake (v. i.) To do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes..
Elute :: Elute (v. t.) To wash out.
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