screenwash
screenwash · screenwashes · screenwashed · screenwashing
To sift sediment through open boxes with screens at the bottom, as a technique for…To sift sediment through open boxes with screens at the bottom, as a technique for finding microfossils.
Meaning
1 sensesTo sift sediment through open boxes with screens at the bottom, as a technique for finding microfossils.
Origin
From screen + wash.From screen + wash.
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Forms
screenwashes, screenwashing, screenwashed, screenwashedregular · Lesson
| Base form | screenwash · to screenwash |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | screenwashes |
| Present participle | screenwashing |
| Past simple | screenwashed |
| Past participle | screenwashed |
Tenses
screenwash · screenwashed · will screenwash · have screenwashedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.