"jetwash" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: jetwashes [present, singular, third-person], jetwashing [participle, present], jetwashed [participle, past], jetwashed [past]
Etymology: jet + wash Etymology templates: {{compound|en|jet|wash}} jet + wash Head templates: {{en-verb}} jetwash (third-person singular simple present jetwashes, present participle jetwashing, simple past and past participle jetwashed)
  1. (chiefly British English, transitive) To remove something (especially dirt or graffiti) by spraying it with high-pressure water. Wikipedia link: jetwash Tags: British, English, transitive Synonyms: power wash, pressurewash, jet-wash Related terms: car wash, jet ski (alt: jetski), water jet (alt: waterjet)
    Sense id: en-jetwash-en-verb-2sYaQmis Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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