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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After applying a mask, leave it on for the time recommended on product label, and gently rinse off with lukewarm water before lightly patting your skin dry with a washcloth.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025
It was found on the comforter, a towel, a washcloth, a T-shirt, and on the bathroom sink.
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
Stick to gentle, fragrance-free liquid soaps. Use a clean, soft cotton or microfiber washcloth.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 27 May 2025
It was found on the blue washcloth and the red T-shirt.
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025
It was found on the comforter, a towel, a washcloth, a T-shirt, and on the bathroom sink.
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
Stick to gentle, fragrance-free liquid soaps. Use a clean, soft cotton or microfiber washcloth.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 27 May 2025
It was found on the blue washcloth and the red T-shirt.
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
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“Washcloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washcloth. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
-ˌklȯth
: a cloth for washing one's face and body
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