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washing vs dishwashing

dishwashing vs washing

washing and dishwashing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
washing Yes No No No
dishwashing Yes No No No
As nouns, dishwashing is a hyponym of washing; that is, dishwashing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than washing:
  • washing: the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
  • dishwashing: the act of washing dishes
Other hyponyms of washing include bathing, washup, ablution, washup, washing-up, window-washing, rinse, soak, soaking, laundering.
washing (noun) dishwashing (noun)
the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) the act of washing dishes
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
Difference between washing and dishwashing

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