"limewash" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: limewashes [plural]
Etymology: From lime + wash. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lime|wash}} lime + wash Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} limewash (countable and uncountable, plural limewashes)
  1. A mixture of slaked lime in water. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (A mixture of slaked lime in water): варно мляко (varno mljako) [neuter] (Bulgarian), бадана (badana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), بادانه (badana) (Ottoman Turkish)
    Sense id: en-limewash-en-noun-KPrcy0fI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 51 49

Verb

Forms: limewashes [present, singular, third-person], limewashing [participle, present], limewashed [participle, past], limewashed [past]
Etymology: From lime + wash. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lime|wash}} lime + wash Head templates: {{en-verb}} limewash (third-person singular simple present limewashes, present participle limewashing, simple past and past participle limewashed)
  1. (transitive) To paint with limewash (slaked lime in water). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-limewash-en-verb-MQfYVWXz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 51 49

Inflected forms

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