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RAIN-WASH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rain-wash mean?
• RAIN-WASH (noun)
The noun RAIN-WASH has 1 sense:
1. the washing away of soil or other loose material by rain
Familiarity information: RAIN-WASH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The washing away of soil or other loose material by rain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("rain-wash" is a kind of...):
wash; washout (the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway))
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