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Grammar : Adj
Spell : wosh, wawsh
Phonetic Transcription : wɒʃ, wɔʃ



Definition of washed

Origin :
  • late Old English wæsc "act of washing" (see wash (v.)). Meaning "clothes set aside to be washed" is attested from 1789; meaning "thin coat of paint" is recorded from 1690s; sense of "land alternately covered and exposed by the sea" is recorded from mid-15c.
  • adj laundered
  • adj bathed
Example sentences :
  • Was it the murmuring of the dark stream as it washed upon the untrodden shore?
  • Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
  • She turned the hose on the car and washed the dust from it carefully.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Kingozi washed, dressed, had his breakfast, and sat quietly in his chair.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • She washed the cups and some other things before she stopped in her work to listen.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • As this was a stout rope, something must part, before we could be washed away.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • The sheep were to be washed and sheared, too, and the awkward, weak-kneed calves to be fed.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • They should never be wetted till they are washed for cooking.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Have ready a pint of rice that has been well picked, washed, and soaked.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Alpheios swung out of its banks and washed away the race-course for chariots.
  • Extract from : « Buried Cities, Part 2 » by Jennie Hall
  • Add some plums or dried currants that have been picked and washed.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

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