"stonewashed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: stone + washed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stone|washed}} stone + washed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} stonewashed (not comparable)
  1. Of cloth or clothing, having been tumbled with stones in order to soften the fabric. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: stonewash, stonewashing
    Sense id: en-stonewashed-en-adj-zH~Q--Ob Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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