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[ dish-wosh-er, -waw-sher ] / ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃ ər, -ˌwɔ ʃər /
nouna person who washes dishes. a machine for washing dishes, kitchen utensils, etc., automatically. Origin of dishwasherFirst recorded in 1520–30; dish + washer Words nearby dishwasherdish the dirt, dish top, dishtowel, dish up, dishware, dishwasher, dishwasherproof, dishwashing, dishwater, dishy, disillusion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dishwasherFrom 1934 to 1942, he was a busboy, a dishwasher, a truck driver, and a longshoreman. The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST His wife, Colleen, had been rinsing plates at the sink and putting them in the dishwasher. Gordie Howe Hockey’s Greatest War Horse|W.C. Heinz|May 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST But—dishwasher to load, homework to do, dirty clothes all over bedroom floor—try getting their attention. Up to a Point: P.J. O’Rourke on Ukraine, Craps & the Fed|P. J. O’Rourke|February 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST In a matter of hours, a dishwasher in Cleveland went from a good neighbor to an international hero. Video Star of the Day: Charles Ramsey, Cleveland’s Hero|Abby Haglage|May 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
What she does remember, she said, is dropping the knife and later putting it in the dishwasher. Jodi Arias’s High-Wire Act|Christine Pelisek|February 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST The soulless machine that had been clearing the table floated out of the room, the dishwasher in its rectangular belly gurgling. The Cosmic Computer|Henry Beam Piper When the dirty side is full, the clean side is empty, so you cycle the dishwasher and the clean side becomes dirty and vice-versa. I have been cook and dishwasher, both on a wholesale scale, and I have been hostess at an officers' ball. A "Y Girl in France|Katherine Shortall His friend would never, never more install Skookum in the high and sacred post of pot-licker, dishwasher, or final polisher. Rolf In The Woods|Ernest Thompson Seton So he helped cheerily as dishwasher and assistant housemaid, this gunfighting sheriff of Badger. The Sheriff of Badger|George B. Pattullo
British Dictionary definitions for dishwasher
nounan electrically operated machine for washing, rinsing, and drying dishes, cutlery, etc a person who washes dishes, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |