washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
ˈwȯsh-ˌklȯth 
ˈwäsh-
: a cloth that is used for washing one's face and body
called also facecloth, washrag
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Use non-abrasive, gentle facial cleaners, and use your hands instead of washcloths, sponges, or irritating substances.
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
This can include toilet paper, washcloths, remote controls, and more, and the basket is deep enough to hold multiple items.
—Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2024
The set includes two bath towels, two hand towels, and two washcloths.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
Schoen recommends two washcloths per person and two hand towels per bathroom.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
This can include toilet paper, washcloths, remote controls, and more, and the basket is deep enough to hold multiple items.
—Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2024
The set includes two bath towels, two hand towels, and two washcloths.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
Schoen recommends two washcloths per person and two hand towels per bathroom.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Washcloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washcloth. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
-ˌklȯth
: a cloth for washing one's face and body
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