unwashed
adjective/ʌnˈwɑʃt/
Frequency rank: #16,901 most common English word
Meaning
not cleaned with water; dirty or unclean.
Example sentence
The chef reminded the staff that unwashed vegetables can spread harmful bacteria.
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