handwash
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a variation of
hand-wash.
hand-washverb (used with object)to launder by hand rather than by washing machine.
Example Sentences
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In an online study, 200 participants were asked to choose between two fruit-scented handwash products with and without pictures of the relevant fruit on packaging/advertising.
From Science Daily ● May 2, 2024
Bain said shoppers intended to spend on necessities such as tissues, handwash, instant noodles and pet food, while trading down and buying less in discretionary or big-ticket categories such as home appliances and furniture.
From Reuters ● Nov. 12, 2023
“You can handwash all sorts of things,” says Lucinda O’Connor, founder of online clothing renovation service Clothes Doctor.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 12, 2020
We often handwash items at night and hope they will dry overnight, hanging on doorknobs or shower heads.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2019
I said: “Why I got to handwash when the power washer gone do the job? That’s the biggest waste a time I ever heard of.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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