washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
ˈwȯsh-ˌklȯth 
ˈwäsh-
: a cloth that is used for washing one's face and body
called also facecloth, washrag
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Read More: How to Deal With Sweaty Feet Ditching washcloths and loofahs goes a long way, too.
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Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 July 2024
Wearing sunglasses can prevent eye sunburn, while a cool washcloth over the eyes can relieve the pain from sunburn of the eyes.
—Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 15 July 2024
On the flip side, its resistance makes removing it a little tricky, so use a loofah or washcloth to get all the excess residue.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
Many water bottles are too tall or have necks that are too narrow to effectively clean with a sponge or washcloth.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
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Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 July 2024
Wearing sunglasses can prevent eye sunburn, while a cool washcloth over the eyes can relieve the pain from sunburn of the eyes.
—Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 15 July 2024
On the flip side, its resistance makes removing it a little tricky, so use a loofah or washcloth to get all the excess residue.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
Many water bottles are too tall or have necks that are too narrow to effectively clean with a sponge or washcloth.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
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washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
-ˌklȯth
: a cloth for washing one's face and body
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