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nounbody wash (countable and uncountable, plural body washes)
plural body washes
- countableuncountableSynonym of shower gel.
Sitting in a black cab as it speeds away into the traffic, I check my bag. There, hiding in the bottom corner, I find a hand and body wash with the Caledonian Sleeper logo on it. I hadn't used it.
2023 February 8, Greg Morse, “Crossing the border... by Sleeper”, in RAIL, number 976, page 45Synonyms: shower gel
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of shower gel.
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body wash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20wash
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“body wash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20wash. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body wash,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20wash.
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