"awash" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈwɒʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-awash.wav Forms: more awash [comparative], most awash [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒʃ Etymology: From a- + wash. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|wash}} a- + wash Head templates: {{en-adj}} awash (comparative more awash, superlative most awash)
  1. Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it); covered with water. Translations (washed by the waves or tide): مغسول بالأمواج (Arabic), залят (zaljat) (Bulgarian), наводнен (navodnen) (Bulgarian), overskyllet (Danish), blank (Dutch), overspoeld (Dutch), veden peitossa (Finnish), vesirajassa (Finnish), überschwemmt (German), vízzel elárasztott (Hungarian), elárasztott (Hungarian), inondato [masculine] (Italian), overskyllet (Norwegian Bokmål), заливаемый (zalivajemyj) (Russian), inundado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-awash-en-adj-uRBXDGsV Disambiguation of 'washed by the waves or tide': 95 5
  2. (by extension) Covered, overspread (with or in something). Tags: broadly Translations (covered, overspread): покрытый (pokrytyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-awash-en-adj-2mso8oNC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 35 65 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of 'covered, overspread': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aslosh
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