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Term: hand-wash

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A gentle form of cleaning that involves washing something with one's hands rather than using a machine.

Example Sentence: The delicate garment requires a hand-wash to maintain its soft texture.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To clean something by rubbing or washing it using solely one's hands.

Example Sentence: Please hand-wash the dishes if they are not dishwasher-safe.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing a product intended to be washed exclusively by hand.

Example Sentence: This hand-wash lingerie set requires delicate care.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: Describing an action or process done by hand.

Example Sentence: She carefully hand-washes each piece of jewelry before displaying it in her store.

Part of Speech: Noun (Local Usage)

Definition: A designated place within a public area, such as a restroom, where individuals can wash their hands.

Example Sentence: The shopping mall should have hand-wash stations near the food court.