dish rack

noun

US
: a rack that dishes are placed on so they can dry

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Unlike my Vitamix, which takes up prime real estate on my kitchen island, the Smart Stick is slim enough to tuck away in a drawer and light enough to pop on the dish rack. Olivia Tarantino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025 Place the filter and containers in a dish rack to air dry. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025 Kraus Kore Over-Sink Dish Rack Keep sinks tidy with help from this dish rack that’s designed to lie flat across your sink. Clint Davis, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025 On the prep area floor, the floor under shelves and a dish rack rolled 11 live roaches. David J. Neal august 1, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025 Nicky's Coal Fired Pizza Score = 62 Date of inspection: June 23 Examples of violations: No visible thermometer in pizza prep table; noticeably cracked bus totes on dish rack; significant floor damage at dish pit. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025 The dish rack holds all the dishes once clean, and the entire set lends itself to space-saving storage. Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025 Over-the-sink dish rack FAQ Why are there suction cups on the base of the dish rack? Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025

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