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Wordabulary

washing

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Clothes or fabric being washed or waiting to be washed, or the act of washing.

"She hung the washing out to dry in the sun."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

laundry

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She hung the _____ out to dry in the sun."

Answer: washing

In your own words, what does "washing" mean?

Clothes or fabric being washed or waiting to be washed, or the act of washing.

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