ALL meanings of awash
a·wash
A a - adjective awash If the ground or a floor is awash, it is covered in water, often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident. 3
- adjective awash If a place is awash with something, it contains a large amount of it. 3
- adverb awash at a level even with the surface of the sea 3
- adverb awash washed over by the waves 3
- adverb awash just above the surface of the water so that breakers, tide, etc. flow over 3
- adverb awash floating on the water 3
- adverb awash flooded with water 3
- noun awash Covered or flooded with water, especially seawater or rain. 1
- noun awash a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long. 1
- adjective awash flooded 1
- adjective awash crowded: with people 1
- adjective awash filled: with sthg 1
- adjective awash Washed by the waves or tide; said of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it. 0
- adjective awash (by extension) Covered, overspread. 0