WASHCLOTH

washcloth, washrag, flannel, face cloth

(noun) bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

washcloth (plural washcloths)

A small cloth used to wash the face and body.

Synonyms

• face cloth

• face washer

• flannel (mostly British)

Source: Wiktionary



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