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washdown

washdown noun: a thorough washing from top to bottom.

Noun

washdown (plural washdowns)

  1. A thorough washing from top to bottom.

Forms of washdown

pluralwashdowns

Origin of washdown

Deverbal from wash down.

Questions about washdown

What does washdown mean?
Washdown means a thorough washing from top to bottom.
What part of speech is washdown?
Washdown is a noun.
What is the plural of washdown?
The plural of washdown is washdowns.

Words near washdown in the dictionary

  1. washday
  2. washdays
  3. washdirt
  4. washdish
  5. washdishes
  6. washdown
  7. washdowns
  8. washe
  9. washed
  10. washed a blackamoor white
  11. washed a negro white

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