"washing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ/ [UK], /ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈwɑ.ʃɪŋ/ [Canada, New-York-City, cot-caught-merger], /ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-washing.ogg [Australia] Forms: washings [plural]
enPR: wôshʹĭng, wäʹshĭng Rhymes: -ɒʃɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English waschynge, weschynge, from Old English *weasċing, *wæsċing (attested in weasċingweġ), from Proto-West Germanic *waskingu, equivalent to wash + -ing. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waaskenge (“washing”), West Frisian wasking (“washing”), Dutch wassing (“washing”), German Waschung (“washing”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wasshynge|waschynge}} Middle English waschynge, {{m|enm|weschynge}} weschynge, {{inh|en|ang|*weasċing}} Old English *weasċing, {{m|ang|*wæsċing}} *wæsċing, {{m|ang|weasċingweġ}} weasċingweġ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*waskingu}} Proto-West Germanic *waskingu, {{suf|en|wash|-ing|id2=gerund noun}} wash + -ing, {{cog|stq|Waaskenge|t=washing}} Saterland Frisian Waaskenge (“washing”), {{cog|fy|wasking|t=washing}} West Frisian wasking (“washing”), {{cog|nl|wassing|t=washing}} Dutch wassing (“washing”), {{cog|de|Waschung|t=washing}} German Waschung (“washing”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} washing (countable and uncountable, plural washings)
  1. (countable) The action of the verb to wash Tags: countable Translations (action of the verb "to wash"): λοῦσις (loûsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), πλύσις (plúsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), լվացում (lvacʿum) (Armenian), լվացք (lvacʿkʿ) (Armenian), миене (miene) [neuter] (Bulgarian), пране (prane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), rentada [feminine] (Catalan), pesu (Finnish), peseminen (Finnish), huuhdonta (Finnish), huuhtominen (Finnish), lavage [masculine] (French), lavado [masculine] (Galician), lavadura [feminine] (Galician), რეცხვა (recxva) (Georgian), ბანვა (banva) (Georgian), Waschen [neuter] (German), mosás (Hungarian), [feminine] (Irish), níochán [masculine] (Irish), 洗濯 (sentaku) (Japanese), ablūtiō [feminine] (Latin), wasshynge (Middle English), lavage [masculine] (Norman), mycie [feminine] (Polish), pranie (Polish), lavação [feminine] (Portuguese), lavagem [feminine] (Portuguese), lavamento [masculine] (Portuguese), lavadura [feminine] (Portuguese), mayllay (Quechua), мытьё (mytʹjó) [neuter] (Russian), сти́рка (stírka) (english: clothes) [feminine] (Russian), мо́йка (mójka) [feminine] (Russian), промыва́ние (promyvánije) [neuter] (Russian), промы́вка (promývka) [feminine] (Russian), lavado [masculine] (Spanish), tvätt [common-gender] (Swedish), kòʼóne (Taos), కడుగుట (kaḍuguṭa) (Telugu), laiko (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-QUmKZKwE Disambiguation of 'action of the verb "to wash"': 95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0
  2. (uncountable, chiefly British, New Zealand, Australia) Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry. Tags: Australia, British, New-Zealand, uncountable Synonyms (articles that have been or are to be washed): laundry [US, especially] Translations (textiles that have been or are to be washed): լվացք (lvacʿkʿ) (Armenian), paltar (Azerbaijani), пране (prane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), nunyanya (Ewe), pyykki (Finnish), linge [masculine] (French), Wäsche [feminine] (German), mosnivaló (english: to be washed) (Hungarian), szennyes (Hungarian), tiszta ruha (english: that have been washed) (Hungarian), níochán [masculine] (Irish), bucato [masculine] (Italian), 洗濯物 (sentakumono) (Japanese), horoinga (Maori), бельё (belʹjó) (english: originally: linen) [neuter] (Russian), tvätt [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-8Z31a~LQ Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18 Disambiguation of 'articles that have been or are to be washed': 5 41 14 14 6 4 10 7 Disambiguation of 'textiles that have been or are to be washed': 7 36 17 15 8 4 5 9
  3. (countable, often in the plural) The residue after an ore, etc, has been washed Tags: countable, in-plural, often Translations (residue after an ore, etc, has been washed): πλύμα (plúma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek)
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-rjC-d0-Z Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18 Disambiguation of 'residue after an ore, etc, has been washed': 1 5 70 11 5 1 4 3
  4. The liquid used to wash an ore. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-OWciWPYM Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18
  5. A place where a precious metal found in gravel is separated from lighter material by washing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-G9uXnJl~ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18
  6. A thin covering or coat. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-nee-JDyT
  7. (stock exchange) A fraudulent transaction in which the same stock is simultaneously bought and sold for the purpose of manipulating the market. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-sWKiys0h Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18 Topics: business, finance, stock-exchange
  8. (pottery) The covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ceramics
    Sense id: en-washing-en-noun-GZoYvj5y Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 1 19 12 13 17 4 16 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ/ [UK], /ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈwɑ.ʃɪŋ/ [Canada, New-York-City, cot-caught-merger], /ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-washing.ogg [Australia]
enPR: wôshʹĭng, wäʹshĭng Rhymes: -ɒʃɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English waschyng, wasschynge, wasschinge, wesschinge, wassende, from Old English *wasċende, *wæsċende, from Proto-West Germanic *waskandī, from Proto-Germanic *waskandz (“washing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *waskaną (“to wash”), equivalent to wash + -ing. Cognate with Dutch wassend, German waschend, Swedish vaskande. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|waschyng}} Middle English waschyng, {{m|enm|wasschynge}} wasschynge, {{m|enm|wasschinge}} wasschinge, {{m|enm|wesschinge}} wesschinge, {{m|enm|wassende}} wassende, {{inh|en|ang|*wasċende}} Old English *wasċende, {{m|ang|*wæsċende}} *wæsċende, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*waskandī}} Proto-West Germanic *waskandī, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*waskandz|t=washing}} Proto-Germanic *waskandz (“washing”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*waskaną|t=to wash}} Proto-Germanic *waskaną (“to wash”), {{suf|en|wash|-ing|id2=participial}} wash + -ing, {{cog|nl|wassend}} Dutch wassend, {{cog|de|waschend}} German waschend, {{cog|sv|vaskande}} Swedish vaskande Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} washing
  1. present participle and gerund of wash Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: wash
    Sense id: en-washing-en-verb-qgUSqLvK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ing (participial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 13 9 9 17 1 16 13 22 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 0 15 11 9 15 1 16 12 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (participial): 1 14 8 10 12 3 11 13 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "I then took a piece of dry stone, ground it fine in a mortar, and placed the powder in water, the sand particles sunk rapidly to the bottom, while the clay remained suspended, and by several washings and decantings the sand and clay could be approximately separated […]",
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          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "recxva",
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          "word": "რეცხვა"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "banva",
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          "word": "ბანვა"
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          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "mosás"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ní"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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          "word": "níochán"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sentaku",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "洗濯"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ablūtiō"
        },
        {
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          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "wasshynge"
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          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "lavage"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mycie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "pranie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lavação"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lavagem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lavamento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lavadura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "mayllay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mytʹjó",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "мытьё"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "clothes",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "stírka",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сти́рка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mójka",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "мо́йка"
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          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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        },
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          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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          "word": "промы́вка"
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          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lavado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
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          "roman": "kaḍuguṭa",
          "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
          "word": "కడుగుట"
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          "_dis1": "95 1 1 4 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Tocharian B",
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          "text": "My mother used to do the washing on a Monday"
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
          "word": "լվացք"
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
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            "neuter"
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            "feminine"
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "7 36 17 15 8 4 5 9",
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        },
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "7 36 17 15 8 4 5 9",
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "níochán"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 36 17 15 8 4 5 9",
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "bucato"
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          "code": "ja",
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          "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
          "word": "洗濯物"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 36 17 15 8 4 5 9",
          "code": "mi",
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          "english": "originally: linen",
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          "roman": "belʹjó",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "бельё"
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          "text": "The washings have a higher concentration of metal"
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        "(countable, often in the plural) The residue after an ore, etc, has been washed"
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        "The liquid used to wash an ore."
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          "text": "a washing of silver"
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        "(stock exchange) A fraudulent transaction in which the same stock is simultaneously bought and sold for the purpose of manipulating the market."
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        "The covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze."
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        "(pottery) The covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze."
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    {
      "word": "dirty washing"
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    {
      "word": "hand-washing"
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      "word": "hand washing"
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      "word": "open washing"
    },
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      "word": "open-washing"
    },
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      "word": "rainbow washing"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing ball"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing bin"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing bottle"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing day"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing line"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing machine"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing mitt"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing of feet"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing powder"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing sherry"
    },
    {
      "word": "washing soda"
    },
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      "word": "washing-soda"
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      "word": "washing stuff"
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      "word": "washing-up"
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      "word": "wave washing"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "weasċingweġ"
      },
      "expansion": "weasċingweġ",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*waskingu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *waskingu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wash",
        "3": "-ing",
        "id2": "gerund noun"
      },
      "expansion": "wash + -ing",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Waaskenge",
        "t": "washing"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Waaskenge (“washing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "wasking",
        "t": "washing"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian wasking (“washing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wassing",
        "t": "washing"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wassing (“washing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Waschung",
        "t": "washing"
      },
      "expansion": "German Waschung (“washing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English waschynge, weschynge, from Old English *weasċing, *wæsċing (attested in weasċingweġ), from Proto-West Germanic *waskingu, equivalent to wash + -ing. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waaskenge (“washing”), West Frisian wasking (“washing”), Dutch wassing (“washing”), German Waschung (“washing”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "washings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "washing (countable and uncountable, plural washings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1855, Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow",
          "text": "I then took a piece of dry stone, ground it fine in a mortar, and placed the powder in water, the sand particles sunk rapidly to the bottom, while the clay remained suspended, and by several washings and decantings the sand and clay could be approximately separated […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "The action of the verb to wash"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wash",
          "wash"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) The action of the verb to wash"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Australian English",
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "New Zealand English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass, 1st edition, Milkweed Editions, page 74",
          "text": "[…] Hazel telling about how she liked a good woodpile, especially when she used to take in washing to earn a little extra. She needed a goodly pile to fuel her washtubs.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "My mother used to do the washing on a Monday"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Clothing",
          "clothing"
        ],
        [
          "bedlinen",
          "bedlinen"
        ],
        [
          "soft furnishings",
          "soft furnishings"
        ],
        [
          "laundry",
          "laundry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, chiefly British, New Zealand, Australia) Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "British",
        "New-Zealand",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The washings have a higher concentration of metal"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The residue after an ore, etc, has been washed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "residue",
          "residue"
        ],
        [
          "ore",
          "ore"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, often in the plural) The residue after an ore, etc, has been washed"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "in-plural",
        "often"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The liquid used to wash an ore."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the gold-washings, or silver-washings"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A place where a precious metal found in gravel is separated from lighter material by washing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "precious metal",
          "precious metal"
        ],
        [
          "gravel",
          "gravel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a washing of silver"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A thin covering or coat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A fraudulent transaction in which the same stock is simultaneously bought and sold for the purpose of manipulating the market."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fraudulent",
          "fraudulent"
        ],
        [
          "transaction",
          "transaction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(stock exchange) A fraudulent transaction in which the same stock is simultaneously bought and sold for the purpose of manipulating the market."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance",
        "stock-exchange"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Ceramics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pottery",
          "pottery"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "pottery",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pottery) The covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒʃɪŋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑ.ʃɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "New-York-City",
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/En-au-washing.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
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    },
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      "enpr": "wôshʹĭng"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wäʹshĭng"
    }
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    {
      "sense": "articles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "laundry"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lvacʿum",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "լվացում"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lvacʿkʿ",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "լվացք"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "miene",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "миене"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prane",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пране"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rentada"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "pesu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "peseminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "huuhdonta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "huuhtominen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavado"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lavadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "recxva",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "რეცხვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "banva",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "ბანვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Waschen"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "loûsis",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λοῦσις"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "plúsis",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πλύσις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "mosás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ní"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "níochán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sentaku",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "洗濯"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ablūtiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "wasshynge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavage"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mycie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "pranie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lavação"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lavagem"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lavadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "mayllay"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mytʹjó",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "мытьё"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "clothes",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stírka",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сти́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mójka",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мо́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "promyvánije",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "промыва́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "promývka",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "промы́вка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tvätt"
    },
    {
      "code": "twf",
      "lang": "Taos",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "kòʼóne"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kaḍuguṭa",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "కడుగుట"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "action of the verb \"to wash\"",
      "word": "laiko"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lvacʿkʿ",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "լվացք"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "paltar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prane",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пране"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "nunyanya"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "pyykki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wäsche"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "to be washed",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "mosnivaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "szennyes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "that have been washed",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "tiszta ruha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "níochán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bucato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sentakumono",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "洗濯物"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "word": "horoinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "originally: linen",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "belʹjó",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бельё"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "textiles that have been or are to be washed",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tvätt"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "plúma",
      "sense": "residue after an ore, etc, has been washed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλύμα"
    }
  ],
  "word": "washing"
}

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    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wash",
        "3": "-ing",
        "id2": "participial"
      },
      "expansion": "wash + -ing",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wassend"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wassend",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "waschend"
      },
      "expansion": "German waschend",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "vaskande"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vaskande",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English waschyng, wasschynge, wasschinge, wesschinge, wassende, from Old English *wasċende, *wæsċende, from Proto-West Germanic *waskandī, from Proto-Germanic *waskandz (“washing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *waskaną (“to wash”), equivalent to wash + -ing. Cognate with Dutch wassend, German waschend, Swedish vaskande.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "washing",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "wash"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of wash"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wash",
          "wash#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒʃɪŋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑ.ʃɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "New-York-City",
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-washing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/20/En-au-washing.ogg/En-au-washing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/En-au-washing.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wôshʹĭng"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wäʹshĭng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "washing"
}

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