Definition of "washings" []

• Plural form of washing. (noun)

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• "The dress Sara's been living in for months, a blue denim that's two sizes bigger than the one she usually wears, soft from many washings, is soaked with sweat, pasted to her."
• "This precipitate is washed once or twice with alkaline water of pH 9.0 and the washings are added to the main liquid."
• "Here a bed was made up for Mary of the dainty hemstitched sheets and embroidered spread which Cecilia Meredith had once so proudly made for her spare-room, and which still survived Aunt Martha's uncertain washings."