car wash
noun
1
: an area or structure equipped with facilities for washing automobiles
2
US
: an event at which people pay to have their cars washed to raise money for some purpose
Examples of car wash in a Sentence
Our church is having a car wash tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Recent Examples on the Web
Permits for construction of a $6 million car wash at Fort Worth Buc-ee’s, on Interstate 35W near Texas Motor Speedway, were filed in late 2023.
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Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
Following the sound, officers were directed to the car wash.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2024
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Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
Following the sound, officers were directed to the car wash.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for car wash
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“Car wash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20wash. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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