Definition of washable
: capable of being washed without damage
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Hill, who lost both legs in a motor-vehicle accident while on active duty, sat in a wheelchair as his children used washable paint to decorate a patient pony named Root Beer with circles, stars, and wavy lines.
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The penguins dip their feet into the washable tempera paint and run amock over the canvases, adding their personal, creative touches.
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Others include Healthy Girl, which promotes menstrual hygiene through sanitary towels made of washable cotton, and Funny Design, which creates hassocks and jewelry out of recycled clothes and plastic bottles.
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Also, some menstrual cups are made out of silicone or latex, making them washable and reusable.
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The deal is: Runners wear white and are gently bombarded with lots of washable, non-toxic colored powder that turns the course and the runners into a riot of hues.
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Ju-Ju-Be's collection of diaper bags are not only fashionable but functional, with durable, machine-washable material and tons of organizing pockets and dividers.
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Jeisenia Estrada, a 21-year-old ASU senior studying elementary education, wrote #RedForEd on her car window in washable paint.
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The lightweight black fabric is washable and reusable.
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First Known Use of washable
1821
WASHABLE Defined for English Language Learners
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
Definition of washable for Students
: capable of being cleansed without damage
- a washable jacket
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