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Definition of washbag

washbag

/ˈwɑːʃˌbæɡ/
wash · bag
Plural:washbags
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washbag Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

British A small, waterproof bag or pouch used for carrying personal toiletries and washing items while traveling.

Example

"Before zipping his suitcase, he made sure to pack a toothbrush and razor inside his washbag."

2

A mesh bag used to hold and protect delicate garments while they are being cleaned in a washing machine.

Example

"She placed her silk blouses inside a zippered mesh washbag to keep them from snagging during the spin cycle."

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• Nearby Words

wash
washability
washable
washbag
washbasin
washboard
washboarding

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Washbag. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/washbag
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