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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bluewash

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blue-wash
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To use a blue paint or glaze.

Transitive verb

verb

To tout a business or organization's commitment to social responsibility, and to use this perception for public relations and economic gain; to present a humanitarian front in this manner.

Transitive verb

noun

A wash of blue paint or glaze.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From blue + -wash.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bluewashes (present, singular) bluewashing (participle, present) bluewashed (participle, past) bluewashed (past) bluewashes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

eyewash redwash brownwash whitewash greenwash humanewash sustainwash

Questions

What does bluewash mean?
To use a blue paint or glaze.
Where does bluewash come from?
From blue + -wash.

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