Washwater

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Water used for washing, especially in industrial processes. uncountable

    "Washwater should be of the appropriate temperature. pH, and chlorine levels at all times and should be changed every 2-4 hours."

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blackwaterwastewater

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"Washwater should be of the appropriate temperature. pH, and chlorine levels at all times and should be changed every 2-4 hours."

Etymology

From wash + water.

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