Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wash basket

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: wash bas-ket
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The perforated container that holds the washing in a washing machine.

noun

A basket or container of some kind used to store dirty clothes before they are washed.

Inflected Forms

wash baskets (plural) wash-basket (alternative) washbasket (alternative)

Synonyms

laundry basket wash bin washing basket

Questions

What does wash basket mean?: The perforated container that holds the washing in a washing machine.

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