Definitions For Wash

noun

• The work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
• Any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out
• Garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
• A watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other
• A thin coat of water-base paint
• The dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)
• The flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
• The erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
• An act of cleaning something by using water and soap : an act of washing something
• A group of clothes, towels, sheets, etc., that are being washed or that are going to be washed
• The movement of water ; especially : the waves made in the water after a moving boat passes by

verb

• To cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking
• Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
• Wash or flow against
• Make moist
• Form by erosion
• Remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent
• Apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to
• Clean with some chemical process
• Cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
• Separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
• Move by or as if by water
• Admit to testing or proof
• Be capable of being washed
• To clean (something) with water and usually soap
• To carry (something) by the movement of water
• To be carried by the movement of water