Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

washcloth

noun
/ˈwɒʃklɔːθ/
Definition
A small cloth used for washing oneself, typically made of soft fabric.
Examples
  • She used a washcloth to gently scrub her face.
  • The baby giggled as his mother cleaned him with a warm washcloth.
  • Don’t forget to pack a washcloth for your trip to the beach!
Meaning
A washcloth is usually a square piece of cloth designed for personal hygiene, often used with soap and water to clean the skin.
Synonyms
  • Face cloth
  • Wash rag
  • Face towel