Meanings
verbjetwash (third-person singular simple present jetwashes, present participle jetwashing, simple past and past participle jetwashed)
present singular third person jetwashes · participle present jetwashing · participle past jetwashed · past jetwashed · alternative jet-wash
- BritishEnglishtransitiveTo remove something (especially dirt or graffiti) by spraying it with high-pressure water.
February 2008, The Times - Council cleaners jetwash away Banksy’s graffiti art.
Synonyms: power wash, pressurewash
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo remove something (especially dirt or graffiti) by spraying it with high-pressure water.
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Translations
German kärchern, wegkärchern
- kärchernto remove something by high-pressure spraying
- wegkärchernto remove something by high-pressure spraying
Polish myć pod ciśnieniem, umyć pod ciśnieniem
- myć pod ciśnieniemto remove something by high-pressure spraying
- umyć pod ciśnieniemto remove something by high-pressure spraying
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