backwash
Meaning of backwash
noun
- the motion of receding waves.
the backwash is reduced in energy by the percolation of water into the shingle
- clean (a filter) by reversing the flow of fluid through it.
the very fine mesh is backwashed to remove solids
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Hyphenation of backwash
back-wash
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- backwash is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
backwash synonyms
Meaning slipstream:
slipstream, airstream, race, wash
Meaning aftermath:
Meaning wake:
Meaning the movement of liquid or air back in the direction it was flowing from:
Meaning a way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading:
Meaning a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something:
Words that rhyme with backwash
Wash, wash, awash, handwash, landwash, bewash, bodewash, eyewash, limewash, prewash, rewash, sidewash, stonewash, whitewash, Pugwash, bagwash, eggwash, hogwash, pigwash, dishwash, mouthwash, toothwash, Siwash, siwash, blackwash, buckwash, brainwash, downwash, greenwash, rainwash, afterwash, airwash, carwash, colourwash, overwash, powerwash, riverwash, underwash, aswash, swash, flatwash, outwash, sheetwash
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