washings

noun

USWAH-shingz/ˈwɑʃ.ɪŋz/UKWO-shingz/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋz/AUSWAW-shingz/ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋz/

1 meaning of washings

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noun
Plural of washing. Use this when you mean more than one washing, like the leftover water from cleaning something.
The nurse poured the washings down the drain after rinsing the tray.
We kept the washings in a jar so we could test them later.
Note

washings is a form of washing

washing, noun: The act of cleaning something with water and soap. Full entry

Forms: washingwashings plural
Spelling: washing → washings: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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