Definition of washable
:capable of being washed without damage
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And since so many millennials grew up watching Dateline exposés with hotel room black lights, Tru beds have machine-washable bedspreads that are changed daily.
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Items needed for the Stuff the Bus campaign include: • Pencils (regular and colored), pens, markers (washable and dry erase) • Crayons, highlighters • Blunt edge scissors, protractors, compasses, erasers • Glue sticks and white glue bottles •
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Allbirds, which are machine washable, are meant to be worn without socks.
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Thinx makes absorbent, reusable and washable underwear for women on their period or with urinary incontinence.
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Cavin-Winfrey suggests providing a machine-washable bath mat (with or without rubber backing) for use right after a shower or bath.
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This canvas (read: washable) apron has two lap pockets, a triple check pocket, and small towel loop, making it capable of storing a junk drawer’s worth of cooking tools.
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DON’T FORGET trash bags, a wine opener, a washable blanket, a sharp knife, a cutting board and serving utensils.
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By using its washable circuits with sensors, sewn into the lining of the bra, which will then track electrocardiogram signals from the ticker.
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First Known Use of washable
1821
WASHABLE Defined for English Language Learners
washable
play
adjective
Definition of washable for English Language Learners
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: able to be washed without being damaged
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: able to be removed by washing
WASHABLE Defined for Kids
washable
play
adjective
wash·able
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ˈwȯ-shə-bəl
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ˈwä-
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Definition of washable for Students
:capable of being cleansed without damage
- a washable jacket
Medical Dictionary
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