Synonyms for limewash
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A mixture of slaked lime in water, used as a paint or a paintlike coating.
Near-synonyms: whitewash (often coinstantial), limewater, milk of lime, pickling lime
Forms
- Plural
- limewashes → whitewashes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| limewash | steady | |
| whitewash | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- whitewash2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (whitewash2 = 2 syllables).