- the act of a person or thing that washes; ablution.
- clothes, linens, etc., washed or to be washed, especially those washed at one time; wash.
- any liquid that has been used to wash something.
- matter removed or carried off in washing something or by the force of water: The washings from numerous spring floods had clogged the mouth of the river.
- Mining.
- material, as gold dust, obtained by washing earth, gravel, etc.
- the deposits so washed.
- wash (def. 46).
- the act of making a wash sale.
- articles that have been or are to be washed together on a single occasion
- liquid in which an article has been washed
- something, such as gold dust or metal ore, that has been obtained by washing
- a thin coat of something applied in liquid form
