washable
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
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Origin of washable
Example Sentences
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While there's sustainable alternatives such as washable nappies, the effort and cost limits how widely they're used.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Alongside these traditional options, there's now a wider range of products available, including reusable options such as menstrual cups, period pants and washable pads.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
If they do get dirty, they’re machine washable, and they come in myriad colors and designs, from camo to monarch butterflies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Every time I wear this comfortable, washable cap, someone stops to ask me where they can buy one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
She had colored her hands purple with washable markers that Gregor thought maybe a sandblaster could remove, and her diaper sagged down around her knees.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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