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Noun: washing powder  'wó-shing'paw-du(r)
Usage: Brit
  1. A powdered detergent used for washing clothes in a washing machine
    "The washing powder effectively removed tough stains";
    - soap powder

Derived forms: washing powders

Type of: soap

Encyclopedia: Washing powder