- washcloth
- noun Date: 1863 a cloth that is used for washing one's face and body — called also facecloth, washrag
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
washcloth
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washcloth — ☆ washcloth [wôsh′klôth΄ ] n. a small cloth, usually of terry, used in washing the face or body … English World dictionary
washcloth — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑flannel ADJECTIVE ▪ damp, wet ▪ cold ▪ warm VERB + WASHCLOTH ▪ wet … Collocations dictionary
washcloth — n. 1) to soap up a washcloth 2) to wring out a washcloth * * * [ wɒʃklɒθ] to soap up a washcloth to wring out a washcloth … Combinatory dictionary
washcloth — UK [ˈwɒʃˌklɒθ] / US [ˈwɑʃˌklɑθ] noun [countable] Word forms washcloth : singular washcloth plural washcloths American a facecloth … English dictionary
washcloth — [[t]wɒ̱ʃklɒθ, AM klɔːθ[/t]] washcloths N COUNT A washcloth is a small cloth that you use for washing yourself. [AM] (in BRIT, use , facecloth) … English dictionary
washcloth — /wosh klawth , kloth , wawsh /, n., pl. washcloths / klawdhz , klodhz , klawths , kloths /. a small cloth for washing one s face or body. Also called facecloth, washrag. [1900 05, Amer.; WASH + CLOTH] * * * … Universalium
washcloth — noun A small cloth used to wash the face and body. Syn: face cloth, flannel … Wiktionary
washcloth — wash|cloth [ˈwɔʃklɔθ US ˈwo:ʃklo:θ, ˈwa:ʃ ] n AmE a small square cloth used for washing your hands and face British Equivalent: facecloth … Dictionary of contemporary English
washcloth — wash|cloth [ waʃ,klaθ ] noun count AMERICAN a small square towel used for washing your face or body … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
washcloth — n. small cloth used for washing the face and body … English contemporary dictionary
