washing

🇺🇸 /ˈwɑːʃɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɒʃɪŋ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000
noun
A2

the process of cleaning something by using water and usually soap

I always do the washing on a Monday.

B1

clothes, sheets, and other items that need to be washed, are being washed, or have just been washed

I put a load of washing in the machine before going to work.

translation

n. the process of cleaning something by using water and usually soap; clothes, sheets, and other items that need to be washed, are being washed, or have just been washed

Word Forms

Plural washings