Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wash-and-wear

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
wash-and-wear
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That requires no ironing after being washed and dried.

adj

Not requiring styling or special tools; able to be washed and naturally air-dried.

Example Sentences

Phrases

ready-to-wear

Frequently Paired Words

ready-to-wear

Synonyms

drip-dry

Questions

What does wash-and-wear mean?
That requires no ironing after being washed and dried.

How to pronounce wash-and-wear

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “wash-and-wear” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.