STONE-WASH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stone-wash mean? 

• STONE-WASH (verb)
  The verb STONE-WASH has 1 sense:

1. wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance

  Familiarity information: STONE-WASH used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STONE-WASH (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

stone-wash; stonewash

Context example:

stonewash blue jeans

Hypernyms (to "stone-wash" is one way to...):

launder; wash (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something