Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hosing
noun
/ˈhoʊzɪŋ/
Definition
The act of washing or spraying something with a hose.
Examples
- The gardener was hosing down the plants to keep them hydrated.
- After the parade, volunteers started hosing the streets clean.
- He spent the afternoon hosing the car to remove the dirt.
Meaning
Hosing generally refers to the process of using a hose to apply water, typically for cleaning purposes or irrigation.
Synonyms
- spraying
- washing
- cleansing
- streaming
