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Meaning of "pigwash" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIGWASH

pigwash  [ˈpɪɡˌwɒʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIGWASH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pigwash is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PIGWASH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pigwash in the English dictionary

The definition of pigwash in the dictionary is slops used to feed pigs. Other definition of pigwash is rubbish.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIGWASH


backwash
ˈbækˌwɒʃ
bagwash
ˈbæɡˌwɒʃ
blackwash
ˈblækˌwɒʃ
brainwash
ˈbreɪnˌwɒʃ
colourwash
ˈkʌləˌwɒʃ
downwash
ˈdaʊnˌwɒʃ
eggwash
ˈɛɡˌwɒʃ
eyewash
ˈaɪˌwɒʃ
flatwash
ˈflætˌwɒʃ
greenwash
ˈɡriːnˌwɒʃ
hogwash
ˈhɒɡˌwɒʃ
limewash
ˈlaɪmˌwɒʃ
mouthwash
ˈmaʊθˌwɒʃ
outwash
ˈaʊtˌwɒʃ
rainwash
ˈreɪnˌwɒʃ
stonewash
ˈstəʊnˌwɒʃ
strip-wash
ˈstrɪpˌwɒʃ
toothwash
ˈtuːθˌwɒʃ
whitewash
ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIGWASH

pigmy hippopotamus
pignolia
pignoration
pignus
pignut
Pigouvian tax
pigpen
pigs
pigskin
pigsney
pigstick
pigsticker
pigsticking
pigsties
pigsty
pigswill
pigtail
pigtailed
pigweed
pihoihoi

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIGWASH

awash
car wash
come out in the wash
facial wash
hand-wash
overwash
pig´s wash
prewash
rewash
screen wash
siwash
swash
wish-wash

Synonyms and antonyms of pigwash in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pigwash» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIGWASH

Find out the translation of pigwash to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pigwash from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pigwash» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

潲水
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pigwash
570 millions of speakers

English

pigwash
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धोवन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pigwash
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pigwash
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pigwash
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pigwash
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pigwash
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pigwash
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pigwash
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pigwash
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

돼지에게주는 먹다 남은 음식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pigwash
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ cho heo ăn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pigwash
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिगवाश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

domuz yemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pigwash
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pigwash
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pigwash
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

porcărie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pigwash
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pigwash
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pigwash
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pigwash
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pigwash

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIGWASH»

The term «pigwash» is regularly used and occupies the 76.312 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIGWASH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pigwash» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pigwash» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pigwash

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIGWASH»

Discover the use of pigwash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pigwash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Tell Stories to Children and Some Stories to Tell:
"Look at your handsand your shoes,and your pinafore!Comealong, Isay! Youmay havesome of the pigwash for supper, if there is more than I want." "I don't want pigwash!" said the child; and he began to cry. Just then the Tidy Angel cameout.
Sara Cone Bryant, 2014
2
How to Tell Stories to Children:
You may have some of the pigwash for supper, if there is more than I want." "I don 't want pigwash!" said the child; and he began to cry. Just then the Tidy Angel cameout. "I have set everything to rights," she said, "and so it muststay. Now, will  ...
Kier Johnston, 2014
3
Lark Rise to Candleford
stolen pigwash from a neighbour. The neighbour, who kept several pigs on an allotment some distance from his dwelling, had bought and collected the pigwash from an institution in Candleford town. The thief had risen early and fed his own ...
Flora Thompson, 2009
4
XVIth International Veterinary Congress...Madrid, 21-27 May, ...
It appeared from the investigations that the water obtained from dug wells, used for preparation of pigwash contained considerable quantities of nitrate /840-1350 mg/i/, especially in case of high ground water-level resulting from abundant ...
‎1959
5
Chinese Literature
Then he jumped out to pour the pigwash into the trough. The fully-filled pigwash bucket weighed forty or fifty jin. For Yu-pao who was all skin and bone, it was too heavy. Usually Uncle Liu or one of the others gave him a helping hand when he ...
‎1972
6
The Laws of Hong Kong
Offences by carriers of night soil and pigwash (1) Any person who within any district to which any scavenging and conservancy bylaws apply — (a) places in or upon or conveys along or across any public place any excretal matter except ...
Hong Kong, H. A. de Barros Botelho, 1988
7
Government Gazette of Western Australia
lie shall not remove any pigwash or other filthy matter, unless such pigwash or filthy matter be carried in watertight barrels or tanks securely covered to prevent the escape of any of the contents thereof, or the emission of any offensive odour ...
Western Australia, 1906
8
The Regulations of Hong Kong: Including Proclamations, ...
... contravention the dog was in the charge of a person who was neither a member of the owner's family nor employed by him. By-law 8 extends by-law 14 of the principal by-laws to prohibit pigwash from being discharged into any public place.
Hong Kong, 1973
9
The Laws of Hongkong
1 (1) except between the hours of midnight and 6 am. and except in strong substantial buckets with closely fitting covers, and of such pattern as may from time to time be approved by the Board. 12. N0 pigwash shall be placed in or upon or ...
Hong Kong, Chaloner Grenville Alabaster, 1913
10
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
(The Insult Pigwash Newsletter, usually published in this space, will resume in September.) Hope through understanding Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 1945- 1985 40th Anniversary Issue A. Detail of painting, "Light through Morning Rain," 't  ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIGWASH»

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1
Every African woman exudes heavenly beauty
I have never heard such pigwash in my life. We are not only second class citizens in the Diaspora, we are second-class pink too? If we were not ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pigwash [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pigwash>. May 2024 ».
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