rainwash

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noun

The washing action of rain, capable of erosion and transporting soil.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounrainwash (countable and uncountable, plural rainwashes)

plural rainwashes

  1. countableuncountablegeographyThe washing action of rain, capable of erosion and transporting soil.
  2. countableuncountableA deposit formed by rain.
verbrainwash (third-person singular simple present rainwashes, present participle rainwashing, simple past and past participle rainwashed)

present singular third person rainwashes · participle present rainwashing · participle past rainwashed · past rainwashed

  1. To wash by the action of rain.

Origin

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APA

rainwash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainwash

MLA

“rainwash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainwash. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rainwash,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainwash.

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