dishwashing liquid

noun

US
: liquid soap that is used for washing dishes : dish detergent

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Choose the Correct Cleaner Usually, mild soap, such as dishwashing liquid, and a microfiber cloth are the best choice for cleaning toothpaste off bathroom counters, faucets, and sinks. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2025 For marble showers: Spritz the tile with water then scrub with a solution of dishwashing liquid and water using a cloth. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 5 May 2025 Pour a few tablespoons of rice into the feeder and add a few drops of dishwashing liquid to clean narrow necks. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025 Add 10 drops of dishwashing liquid and shake the jar for at least 15 seconds then set the jar on the counter. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2025 One way to test for hard water at home is with dishwashing liquid and water. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2025 To make an effective cleaner, add one cup of warm water and one-fourth cup of dishwashing liquid to a medium bowl. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2024 People used dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent to try to stay clean. Abeer Salman, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024 In addition to cosmetics, formaldehyde is found in embalming fluid, medicines, fabric softeners, dishwashing liquid, paints, plywood, and particleboard. Ronnie Cohen, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2024

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“Dishwashing liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishwashing%20liquid. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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