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washcloth
washday
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Washed sale
washed-out
washed-up
Washen
Washer
Washer Woman
Washerman
Washerwoman
Washerwoman's itch
Washhouse
Washiness
-- Washing --
Washing bear
Washing bottle
washing day
Washing fluid
washing machine
washing powder
washing soda
Washing stuff
washing-up
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Washington D.C.
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Washing
Wash´ing
n.
1.
The
act
of
one
who
washes
;
the
act
of
cleansing
with
water
;
ablution
.
2.
The
clothes
washed
,
esp
.
at
one
time
;
a
wash
.
3.
(Mining)
Gold
dust
procured
by
washing
;
also
,
a
place
where
this
is
done
;
a
washery
.
4.
A
thin
covering
or
coat
;
as
,
a
washing
of
silver
.
5.
(Stock Exchanges)
The
operation
of
simultaneously
buying
and
selling
the
same
stock
for
the
purpose
of
manipulating
the
market
.
The
transaction
is
fictitious
,
and
is
prohibited
by
stock-exchange
rules
.
6.
(Pottery)
The
covering
of
a
piece
with
an
infusible
powder
,
which
prevents
it
from
sticking
to
its
supports
,
while
receiving
the
glaze
.
Washing bear
(Zool.)
the
raccoon
.
Washing bottle
(Chem.)
a
bottle
fitted
with
glass
tubes
passing
through
the
cork
,
so
that
on
blowing
into
one
of
the
tubes
a
stream
of
water
issuing
from
the
other
may
be
directed
upon
anything
to
be
washed
or
rinsed
,
as
a
precipitate
upon
a
filter
,
etc
.
Washing fluid
a
liquid
used
as
a
cleanser
,
and
consisting
usually
of
alkaline
salts
resembling
soaps
in
their
action
.
Washing machine
a
machine
for
washing
;
specifically
,
a
machine
for
washing
clothes
.
Washing soda
(Chem.)
See
Sodium
carbonate
,
under
Sodium
.
Washing stuff
any
earthy
deposit
containing
gold
enough
to
pay
for
washing
it
; -
so
called
among
gold
miners
.
Noun
1.
washing
-
the
work
of
cleansing
(
usually
with
soap
and
water
)
Synonyms:
lavation
,
wash
2.
washing
-
garments
or
white
goods
that
can
be
cleaned
by
laundering
Synonyms:
laundry
,
washables
,
wash
To
dream
that
you
are
washing
yourself
,
signifies
that
you
are
proud
of
your
social
life
and
personal
endeavours
.
You
may
even
receive
some
fame
and
prestige
.
Alternatively
,
it
may
symbolize
the
cleansing
away
of
unhappy
experiences
or
emotions
in
your
life
.
To
dream
that
you
are
washing
your
feet
,
signifies
that
you
will
be
changing
your
line
of
work
and
undertake
a
more
fruitful
venture
.
To
dream
that
you
are
washing
your
car
,
foretells
that
you
illness
and
troubles
will
soon
pass
.
ablution
,
bear
raid
,
bull
raid
,
cleaning
out
,
corner
,
corner
in
,
douche
,
douching
,
elution
,
elutriation
,
enema
,
flush
,
flushing
,
flushing
out
,
irrigation
,
lap
,
lapping
,
lathering
,
laundering
,
laundry
,
lavabo
,
lavage
,
lavation
,
laving
,
manipulation
,
monopoly
,
mopping
,
mopping
up
,
plash
,
raid
,
rigging
,
rinse
,
rinsing
,
scouring
,
scrub
,
scrubbing
,
scrubbing
up
,
shampoo
,
slosh
,
soaping
,
splash
,
sponge
,
sponging
,
swabbing
,
swash
,
tubbing
,
wash
,
wash
sale
,
washday
,
washing
up
,
washout
,
washup
,
wiping
up
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