face cloth

British  

noun

1. US equivalent: washcloth.  a small piece of cloth used to wash the face and hands

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Example Sentences

"Let's go back to using a face cloth or cotton wool that gets disposed of in a dustbin and not flushed down the toilet," she suggested.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2021

But she never took her eyes from the eyeholes in the face cloth that hung from the man’s pointed hood.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

The knitted face cloth on the back of the kitchen chair was responsible for Rosemary's idea.

From Rainbow Hill by Gooch, Thelma

Stole a maiden from her place, Lightly to the warrior stept, Took the face cloth from the face; Yet she neither moved nor wept.

From The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades by Various

The face cloth in the illustration is made from white cheese cloth, cut bias.

From Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home by Todd, Mattie Phipps