washable

[ wosh-uh-buhl, waw-shuh- ]

/ ˈwɒʃ ə bəl, ˈwɔ ʃə- /

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adjective

capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.

noun

a washable garment.

Origin of washable

First recorded in 1615–25; wash + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM washable

wash·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·wash·a·ble, adjectiveun·wash·a·ble, adjective

Words nearby washable

war zone, was, wasabi, Wasatch Range, wash, washable, wash-and-wear, washateria, washaway, washbasin, washboard

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Example sentences from the Web for washable

The linen or serge jumper dress, made with a washable underblouse, is a most satisfactory garment for the school dress.
Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl|Virginia M. Alexander
For not only must they be of this washable nature, but they must be of a character to resist the influence of the heat.
The Turkish Bath|Robert Owen Allsop
Oil colour when flatted makes a nice wall, whether "stippled" or plain, and is both durable and washable.
Principles of Decorative Design|Christopher Dresser
All the walls in the building were whitewashed and washable.
Royal Highness|Thomas Mann

Elaborate, carved, or upholstered furniture is unsuitable in a sick room, but if it must be used it should have washable covers.
American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick|Jane A. Delano

British Dictionary definitions for washable

washable

/ (ˈwɒʃəbəl) /

adjective

(esp of fabrics or clothes) capable of being washed without deteriorating

Derived forms of washable

washability, noun

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单词	washable
释义	washable [ wosh-uh-buhl, waw-shuh- ] / ˈwɒʃ ə bəl, ˈwɔ ʃə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR washable ON THESAURUS.COM adjective capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like. noun a washable garment. Origin of washable First recorded in 1615–25; wash + -able OTHER WORDS FROM washable wash·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·wash·a·ble, adjectiveun·wash·a·ble, adjective Words nearby washable war zone, was, wasabi, Wasatch Range, wash, washable, wash-and-wear, washateria, washaway, washbasin, washboard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for washable The linen or serge jumper dress, made with a washable underblouse, is a most satisfactory garment for the school dress. Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl\|Virginia M. Alexander For not only must they be of this washable nature, but they must be of a character to resist the influence of the heat. The Turkish Bath\|Robert Owen Allsop Oil colour when flatted makes a nice wall, whether "stippled" or plain, and is both durable and washable. Principles of Decorative Design\|Christopher Dresser All the walls in the building were whitewashed and washable. Royal Highness\|Thomas Mann Elaborate, carved, or upholstered furniture is unsuitable in a sick room, but if it must be used it should have washable covers. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick\|Jane A. Delano British Dictionary definitions for washable washable / (ˈwɒʃəbəl) / adjective (esp of fabrics or clothes) capable of being washed without deteriorating Derived forms of washable washability, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to washable launderable
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washable

adjective

noun

Origin of washable

OTHER WORDS FROM washable

Words nearby washable

Example sentences from the Web for washable

British Dictionary definitions for washable

adjective

Derived forms of washable

Words related to washable