dishwasher
noun
dish·wash·er
ˈdish-ˌwȯ-shər 
-ˌwä-
1
: a worker employed to wash dishes
2
: a machine for washing dishes
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No sanitizer was in the dishwasher.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
On top of that, the humanoid handled different types of dishwasher loads, from dishes to glasses, adapting itself to execute the task with perfection.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Fast food and counter workers—as well as bartender helpers, chefs and cooks, dishwashers, and other food workers—are eligible for the tax deduction, according to a White House social media post on Tuesday.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
The white cat inside the dishwasher.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
On top of that, the humanoid handled different types of dishwasher loads, from dishes to glasses, adapting itself to execute the task with perfection.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Fast food and counter workers—as well as bartender helpers, chefs and cooks, dishwashers, and other food workers—are eligible for the tax deduction, according to a White House social media post on Tuesday.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
The white cat inside the dishwasher.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Dishwasher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishwasher. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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dishwasher
noun
dish·wash·er
ˈdish-ˌwȯsh-ər
-ˌwäsh-
: a person or a machine that washes dishes
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