Handwasher

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who washes his or her hands.

    "He was top handwasher amongst 16 men who washed their hands."

  2. 2
    A device for washing the hands.

Example

More examples

"He was top handwasher amongst 16 men who washed their hands."

Etymology

From hand + washer.

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