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- [wosh-klawth, -kloth, wawsh-]
- /ˈwɒʃˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ, ˈwɔʃ-/
- /ˈwɒʃ.klɒθ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wosh-klawth, -kloth, wawsh-]
- /ˈwɒʃˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ, ˈwɔʃ-/
Definitions of washcloth word
- noun plural washcloth a small cloth for washing one's face or body. 1
- noun washcloth A cloth for washing one’s face and body, typically made of terry cloth or other absorbent material. 1
- noun washcloth flannel for washing face 1
- countable noun washcloth A washcloth is a small cloth that you use for washing yourself. 0
- noun washcloth a small piece of cloth used to wash the face and hands 0
- noun washcloth a small cloth, usually of terry, used in washing the face or body 0
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Origin of washcloth
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05; wash + cloth
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Washcloth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
washcloth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
washcloth usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with washcloth
- how to crochet a washcloth?
- how to use a washcloth?
- how to knit a washcloth?
- how to make a washcloth bunny?
- how to make washcloth animals?
- how to fold a washcloth into a flower?
- how to use washcloth?
- how to fold a washcloth into a duck?
- how to fold a washcloth fancy?
- what is washcloth?
- how to fold washcloth animals?
- how to wash your face with a washcloth?
- how to use a washcloth in the shower?
- how to make washcloth flowers?
- how to say washcloth in spanish?
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