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washday

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wash·day  (wshd, wôsh-)
n.
A day set aside for doing household washing.

washday [ˈwɒʃˌdeɪ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a day on which clothes and linen are washed, often the same day each week
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Noun1.washday - a day set aside for doing household laundrywashday - a day set aside for doing household laundry
day - a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day"
Translations
washday [ˈwɒʃdeɪ] Ndía m de lavado or de colada
washday [ˈwɒʃˌdeɪ] ngiorno di bucato


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Will embroider your initials on shirts and buttons, to save any arguments over which shirt belong to who on family washdays.
Every Monday was washday - "not my favorite day of the week," Guardino writes - when her mother boiled water, scrubbed clothes clean on a washboard, rinsed them twice in tubs of cold water, wrung them out by hand and hung them out to dry in good weather or on a rope across the kitchen during bad weather.
 
 
 
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