rainwash

rain·wash

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [reyn-wosh, -wawsh]
- /ˈreɪnˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [reyn-wosh, -wawsh]
- /ˈreɪnˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ/

Definitions of rainwash word

noun rainwash material eroded or swept away by rain. 1
noun rainwash the washing away of soil or other material by rain 0

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Origin of rainwash

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; rain + wash

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Parts of speech for Rainwash

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rainwash popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rainwash usage trend in Literature

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