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bye-wash

bye-wash is the alternative form of by-wash.

Meaning of by-wash

Noun

by-wash (plural by-washes)

  1. The outlet from a dam or reservoir.
  2. A cut to divert the flow of water.

Forms of bye-wash

pluralbye-washes

Questions about bye-wash

What is bye-wash the alternative form of?
Bye-wash is the alternative form of by-wash.

Words near bye-wash in the dictionary

  1. bye-products
  2. bye-stander
  3. bye-standers
  4. bye-street
  5. bye-streets
  6. bye-wash
  7. bye-washes
  8. bye-work
  9. bye-workman
  10. bye-workmen
  11. bye-works

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