wash water
31wash-away — washˈ away noun (esp Aust) 1. The destruction of part of a road, railway, etc by flooding 2. The breach so caused 3. An erosion of the earth by the action of water 4. The channel so made • • • Main Entry: ↑wash …
32wash|ba|sin — «WOSH BAY suhn, WSH », noun. a basin for holding water to wash one s face and hands …
33wash|bowl — «WOSH BOHL, WSH », noun. a bowl to hold water to wash one s hands and face …
34wash|stand — «WOSH STAND, WSH », noun. 1. a bowl with pipes and faucets for running water to wash one s hands and face. 2. a stand for holding a basin and pitcher for washing …
35water — [n] pure liquid hydrogen and oxygen Adam’s ale*, aqua, aqua pura*, drink, H2O, rain, rainwater, saliva, tears; concept 467 water [v] dampen; put water in baptize, bathe, damp, dilute, doctor, douse, drench, drool, flood, hose, imbue, inundate,… …
36wash gilding — Water gilding Wa ter gild ing The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; called also {wash gilding}. [1913 Webster] …
37wash bottle — n a bottle or flask with a bent tube through its cap or stopper that is used to direct a stream of water (as by squeezing the bottle if it is flexible) onto something to be washed or rinsed * * * 1. a flexible squeeze bottle with delivery tube,… …
38wash down something — wash down (something) to drink a liquid to help you swallow something. It was a great meal washed down with several glasses of wine. He got two aspirin and washed them down with a glass of water …
39wash down — (something) to drink a liquid to help you swallow something. It was a great meal washed down with several glasses of wine. He got two aspirin and washed them down with a glass of water …
40wash|er — «WOSH uhr, WSH », noun. 1. a person who washes. 2. a machine that washes; washing machine. 3. a flat ring of metal, rubber, leather, or plastic with a hole in the middle. Washers are used with bolts or nuts, or to make joints tight, as in a water …
