Awash-river
a river in e ethiopia, flowing ne through the great rift valley to near the djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
adverb, adjective (postpositive) (nautical)
at a level even with the surface of the sea
washed over by the waves
adj.
1825, originally nautical, “on the level of, flush with,” from a- (1) “on” + wash (n.). figurative use by 1912.
adjective
full of a liquid; full to surfeit: dr johnson was awash in tea, drinking thirty cups each day
overwhelmed with; drowning in: the dean was awash in niggling student complaints
related terms
decks awash
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