car wash

== English == === Alternative forms === carwash === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ ˌwɑʃ/ (Standard Southern British) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ ˌwɔʃ/ === Noun === car wash (plural car washes) An event at which people (often students) wash cars, often for a small fee or donation A place at which a car is washed, usually for a fee and often mechanically by driving the car through a tunnel. An instance of washing a car, especially such a place. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== jetwash ==== Further reading ==== car wash on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Crashaw == Spanish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English car wash. === Noun === car wash m (automotive) car wash ==== Usage notes ==== According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.