washaway
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washaway
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Deverbal from wash away.
noun washaways
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The washing away of earth, a road, structure etc. by flood, or the channel caused by this.
The first report of damage was received at 5.45 a.m. on Monday, July 30, when there was a slight washaway of the bank on the down side of the line two miles north of Daviot station, and subsequently further damage was reported between Inverness and Daviot. Shortly afterwards, a washaway occurred on
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Talk about this word "washaway." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/washaway. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. washaway. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/washaway "washaway." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/washaway.Cite this
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title = {washaway},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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