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awash

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Adj — Covered or flooded with water, so that waves wash over the surface.

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awash with cash awash with rumours

Etymology

From a- + wash.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “awash” mean?

The word “awash” means covered or flooded with water, so that waves wash over the surface. In plain terms, literally flooded, or figuratively overflowing with something.

How do you pronounce “awash”?

“Awash” is pronounced uh-WOSH (/əˈwɒʃ/ in IPA).

How do you use “awash” in a sentence?

Here is “awash” used in a sentence: “At high tide, the rocks were awash.”

What is another word for “awash”?

Words with a similar meaning to “awash” include aslosh.

What part of speech is “awash”?

“Awash” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “awash” have?

“Awash” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: covered or flooded with water, so that waves wash over the surface.

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