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Dry cleaning is another option if items aren’t washable.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2026
Choose washable, colored upholstery instead of intimidating white sofas.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
The comfortable and washable device, called Revoice, was developed by a research team at the University of Cambridge.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026
Using something like this Eachy toiletry bag or this machine-washable makeup case from Kusshi covers both issues—and both are compact enough to slide into a corner in your bag.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2026
Choose washable, colored upholstery instead of intimidating white sofas.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
The comfortable and washable device, called Revoice, was developed by a research team at the University of Cambridge.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026
Using something like this Eachy toiletry bag or this machine-washable makeup case from Kusshi covers both issues—and both are compact enough to slide into a corner in your bag.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Washable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washable. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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washable
adjective
wash·able
ˈwȯsh-ə-bəl 
ˈwäsh-
: capable of being washed without damage
a washable silk
Medical Definition
washable
adjective
wash·able
ˈwȯsh-ə-bəl
1
: capable of being washed without damage
2
: soluble in water
washable ointment bases
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