dishwasher

[ dish-wosh-er, -waw-sher ]

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noun

dishwasher

/ ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə /

an electrically operated machine for washing, rinsing, and drying dishes, cutlery, etc
a person who washes dishes, etc

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First recorded in 1520–30; dish + washer

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Her, um, habit is emptying the bottom rack of the dishwasher first.

Some units are designed to be taken apart and cleaned in the dishwasher, which is a huge plus when it comes to saving time and effort.

They should try the days when I was a kid and I was a dishwasher helping my mother pay the mortgage by washing dishes in a restaurant.

The video demo shows it loading the dishwasher and pouring a glass of wine.

Call it furlough, call it layoffs, but a restaurant in hibernation doesn’t need a server or a cook or a dishwasher.

From 1934 to 1942, he was a busboy, a dishwasher, a truck driver, and a longshoreman.

His wife, Colleen, had been rinsing plates at the sink and putting them in the dishwasher.

But—dishwasher to load, homework to do, dirty clothes all over bedroom floor—try getting their attention.

Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) is a lowly dishwasher in 1970s Los Angeles.

In a matter of hours, a dishwasher in Cleveland went from a good neighbor to an international hero.

For thirty days—ninety meals—we will put the Fairy Dishwasher in your home, without charging you a penny.

He was sorry for Mr. Mosby, very sorry; but not sorry enough to take a job as official dishwasher.

Has an ultrasonic dishwasher underneath, and it does some cooking on top, at the back.

His friend would never, never more install Skookum in the high and sacred post of pot-licker, dishwasher, or final polisher.

I have been cook and dishwasher, both on a wholesale scale, and I have been hostess at an officers' ball.

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