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Synonyms for back wash

  • noun

Most common

race wake wash aftermath slipstream airstream

All synonyms

Noun

wake, race, wash, aftermath, slipstream, airstream, washback rare, afterwash rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.

Related words

Other spellings
backwash

Example sentences

  • race There's a good chance that Tom will lose the race.
  • wake I'd like a wake-up call at seven tomorrow morning.
  • wash About how many times a month do you wash your car?
  • aftermath In the aftermath of the accident he lost his sight.

By length

4 letters
race1, wake1, wash1
8 letters
washback
9 letters
aftermath3, airstream, afterwash
10 letters
slipstream

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (aftermath3 = 3 syllables).