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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The biggest limitation for these arms is weight: Roborock’s can only pick up light items up to 300 grams — it’s currently programmed for socks, tissues, small washcloths, and sandals.
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2025
Grab one that speaks to you and fill it with towels, washcloths, or makeup wipes.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
The brand recommends applying this stuff using an exfoliating assist from a loofah, sponge, or washcloth.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
This should include a regular bath towel, hand towel, and washcloth.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2025
Grab one that speaks to you and fill it with towels, washcloths, or makeup wipes.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
The brand recommends applying this stuff using an exfoliating assist from a loofah, sponge, or washcloth.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
This should include a regular bath towel, hand towel, and washcloth.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Washcloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washcloth. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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washcloth
noun
wash·cloth
-ˌklȯth
: a cloth for washing one's face and body
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