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washup

wash·up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wosh-uhp, wawsh-]
    • /ˈwɒʃˌʌp, ˈwɔʃ-/
    • /ˈwɒʃˈʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wosh-uhp, wawsh-]
    • /ˈwɒʃˌʌp, ˈwɔʃ-/

Definitions of washup word

  • noun washup an act of washing: Allow five minutes for washup. 1
  • noun washup a place, as a bathroom, for washing. 1
  • noun washup the outcome of a process 0
  • noun washup anything washed up by the sea 0
  • noun washup an act of washing up 0
  • noun washup a place for washing up 0

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Origin of washup

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; noun use of verb phrase wash up

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Washup

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

washup popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% 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.

washup usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for washup

noun washup

  • ablution — the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels

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