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- noun Plural form of
washcloth .
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Examples
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A trip to the dollar store discovered 3-packs of "washcloths" that certainly pass as napkins, though I bet one washing will shrink the lot -- again, in the same blue-white-pink theme.
Archive 2007-04-01 regina doman 2007
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A trip to the dollar store discovered 3-packs of "washcloths" that certainly pass as napkins, though I bet one washing will shrink the lot -- again, in the same blue-white-pink theme.
Easter Table: Shopping With Your Guardian Angel regina doman 2007
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When I discovered that I was expecting a boy, one of my good blogger friends (was it you?) gave me one singular piece of advice: buy a bunch of baby washcloths, and every time you change a diaper, lay one over the penis.
Schadenfreude kittenpie 2009
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Hopalong Cassidy had been right about that—frozen washcloths worked brilliantly for teething.
A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011
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When I discovered that I was expecting a boy, one of my good blogger friends (was it you?) gave me one singular piece of advice: buy a bunch of baby washcloths, and every time you change a diaper, lay one over the penis.
Archive 2009-05-01 kittenpie 2009
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And we've been using those washcloths ever since, delighted occasionally to have them catch a would-be shower and contain it to the change pad, washcloth, and sometimes baby clothes.
Schadenfreude kittenpie 2009
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She smoothed damp washcloths over my face and hands, and murmured soothingly.
Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011
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He bought two bath towels, two hand towels, and two washcloths as well as a new shower curtain to replace the moldy one with several missing rivets that currently hung in his bathroom.
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011
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Rolls of paper towels go into the well beneath the counters, alternating with washcloths “Smell them first!”
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011
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The contents of that—sheets, pillowcases, extra blankets, a quilt or two, towels, washcloths, bars of soap, and spare rolls of toilet paper—had been spilled onto the hallway floor.
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 2011
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