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- [drahy wosh, wawsh]
- /draɪ wɒʃ, wɔʃ/
- /draɪ wɒʃ/
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- [drahy wosh, wawsh]
- /draɪ wɒʃ, wɔʃ/
Definitions of dry wash words
- noun dry wash clothes, curtains, etc., washed and dried but not yet ironed. Compare wet wash. 1
- noun dry wash wash (def 42). 1
- noun dry wash a dry stream bed 0
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Origin of dry wash
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dry wash
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dry wash popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dry wash usage trend in Literature
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