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machine washing

machine washing is the present participle and gerund of machine wash.

Meaning of machine wash

Verb

machine wash (third-person singular simple present machine washes, present participle machine washing, simple past and past participle machine washed)

  1. (transitive) To wash using a machine; especially, to wash (clothes) in a washing machine.

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Questions about machine washing

What is machine washing the present participle and gerund of?
Machine washing is the present participle and gerund of machine wash.

Words near machine washing in the dictionary

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  3. machine washable
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  9. machine zone
  10. machine zones
  11. machine-gun

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