washcloth

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washcloth

  • /ˈwɒʃ.klɒθ/ UK
  • /ˈwɔʃ.klɔθ/ US
  • /ˈwɑʃ.-/ US
  • /ˈwɑʃ.klɑθ/ cot caught merger

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From wash + cloth.

noun washcloths

  1. A small cloth used to wash the face and body.

    Similar: washrag, face cloth, face washer, flannel

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noun cloth used to wash

Españoltoallita
日本語ハンドタオル hando taoru
中文面巾 miànjīn
Portuguêsflanela
Françaisgant de toilette
DeutschWaschlappen
Русскиймочалка močalka
العربيةمِمْسَح mimsaḥ

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"washcloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/washcloth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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washcloth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/washcloth

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"washcloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/washcloth.

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@misc{washcloth_2026,
  title = {washcloth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/washcloth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}