All English words - page 6407

Meanings of Was:

verb

First and third person singular past of be.

noun

A member of a hill people living on the borders of china and burma (myanmar).

Meanings of Wasabi:

noun

A japanese plant with a thick green root which tastes like strong horseradish and is used in cooking, especially in powder or paste form as an accompaniment to raw fish.

Usage examples:

Sashimi consists of cuts of the finest raw fish and seafood garnished with crisp shreds of daikon a…

Meanings of Wash:

verb

Clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent.

Usage examples:

Auntie lou had washed all their clothes

noun

An act of washing something or an instance of being washed.

Usage examples:

Her hair needs a wash

abbreviation

Washington.

Meanings of Wash down:

phrasal verb

Wash or clean something thoroughly.

Usage examples:

Walls were washed down, floors scrubbed, carpets beaten, and chimneys swept

Meanings of Wash-away:

phrasal verb

If water or rain washes something away, it removes it or carries it away

Usage examples:

The blood on the pavement had been washed away by the rain overnight.

Meanings of Wash-off:

collocation

Remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent

phrasal verb

To remove something with flowing water, or to come off after you do this

Usage examples:

She could hardly wait to wash the dirt off., i don’t know if this paint will wash off.

Meanings of Wash-out:

phrasal verb

Clean the inside of a container or vessel with water.

Usage examples:

I head over to the sink so i can wash out the cup

Meanings of Wash-over:

phrasal verb

(of a feeling) affect someone suddenly.

Usage examples:

A deep feeling of sadness washed over her

Meanings of Wash-up:

idiom

Wash one's face and hands

phrasal verb

Clean crockery and cutlery after use.

Usage examples:

I cook for him, but he must wash up

Meanings of Wash-your-hands-of-something:

idiom

To refuse to have anything more to do with someone or something

Usage examples:

You can’t start a fight and then just wash your hands of it

Meanings of Washable:

adjective

(especially of fabric or clothes) able to be washed without shrinkage or other damage.

Usage examples:

Washable curtains

Meanings of Washbasin:

noun

A basin, typically fixed to a wall or on a pedestal, used for washing one's hands and face.

Usage examples:

The family bathroom has a tiled floor and part tiled walls while its suite comprises a pedestal was…

Meanings of Washbasins:

noun

A basin, typically fixed to a wall or on a pedestal, used for washing one's hands and face.

Usage examples:

The family bathroom has a tiled floor and part tiled walls while its suite comprises a pedestal was…

Meanings of Washboard:

noun

A board made of ridged wood or a sheet of corrugated zinc, used when washing clothes as a surface against which to scrub them.

Usage examples:

Their chores will be done with the implements of the day, which means they will be cooking their me…

Meanings of Washboards:

noun

A board made of ridged wood or a sheet of corrugated zinc, used when washing clothes as a surface against which to scrub them.

Usage examples:

Their chores will be done with the implements of the day, which means they will be cooking their me…

Meanings of Washbowl:

noun

A washbasin.

Usage examples:

He placed the washed bowls on the floor.

Meanings of Washbowls:

noun

A washbasin.

Usage examples:

He placed the washed bowls on the floor.

Meanings of Washcloth:

noun

A cloth for washing one's face and body, typically made of terry cloth or other absorbent material.

Usage examples:

The infected child should not share towels, washcloths, and pillows.

Meanings of Washcloths:

noun

A cloth for washing one's face and body, typically made of terry cloth or other absorbent material.

Usage examples:

The infected child should not share towels, washcloths, and pillows.

Meanings of Washday:

noun

A day on which a household's clothes, bed linen, etc. are washed, especially when the same day each week.

Usage examples:

Monday was washday

Meanings of Washdays:

noun

A day on which a household's clothes, bed linen, etc. are washed, especially when the same day each week.

Usage examples:

Monday was washday

Meanings of Washdown:

noun

An act of washing someone or something thoroughly.

Usage examples:

The motor may be in a washdown area that they want to be as cleanable as possible.

Meanings of Washed:

verb

Clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent.

Usage examples:

Auntie lou had washed all their clothes

noun

An act of washing something or an instance of being washed.

Usage examples:

Her hair needs a wash

Meanings of Washed-out:

adjective

Lacking color or appearing old as a result of being washed over and over again

Usage examples:

A pair of washed-out jeans

Meanings of Washed-up:

adjective

No longer suitable for or able to do what you did in the past

Usage examples:

A washed-up comic