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superwash

adjective

superwash is spelled S-U-P-E-R-W-A-S-H: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, superwash means “Of wool, that has been treated to make it machine-washable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in superwash?

Letters9: S-U-P-E-R-W-A-S-H
In writingabout once in every 55 million words; the 231,291st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is superwash?

Superwash appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce superwash?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-superwash.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does superwash mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of wool, that has been treated to make it machine-washable.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does superwash come from?

From super- + wash, from a trademark of the 1970s.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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