(obsolete) Contraction of was it.

(mining) Any earthy deposit containing enough gold to pay for washing it.

(chemistry) A bottle fitted with glass tubes passing through the cork, so that on blowing into one of the tubes a stream of water issuing from the other may be directed upon anything to be washed or rinsed, as a precipitate upon a filter, etc.

A type of conical washer.

Ellipsis of Washington State University or its athletic teams. / Alternative letter-case form of Washington state: synonym of Washington, the US state of Washington.

Alternative form of gullywasher

Alternative form of gullywasher

(Britain, business) Decrease of workforce caused by non-replacement of retiring or voluntarily resigning employees and not by deliberate layoffs.

plural of wasband

Having a very slim waist, especially as a result of tightly-laced clothing.