"dishclout" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dishclouts [plural]
Etymology: dish + clout Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dish|clout}} dish + clout Head templates: {{en-noun}} dishclout (plural dishclouts)
  1. (obsolete) A dishcloth. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dishclout-en-noun-QRCpBq79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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