dishwasher — An electric machine for washing dishes automatically
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: An electric machine for washing dishes automatically
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪʃˌwɑːʃər/
Example Sentences
- My mom finally bought a dishwasher, so now I can't use 'doing dishes' as an excuse to avoid homework.
- The dishwasher broke down right before the dinner party.
- He started as a dishwasher but now owns three restaurants.
dishwasher
NOUN[/ˈdɪʃˌwɑːʃər/]
An electric machine for washing dishes automatically

💡 Concept
An electric machine for washing dishes automatically

🎵 Rhyme
The wild mosher becomes a gentle dishwasher!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪʃˌwɑːʃər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/
🌳Etymology
Rootdish + wash
Suffix--er
🎵Rhyme
washermosher
washer
mosher
🔗Collocations
load the dishwasher
run the dishwasher
empty the dishwasher
dishwasher safe
dishwasher detergent
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom finally bought a dishwasher, so now I can't use 'doing dishes' as an excuse to avoid homework.”
“The dishwasher broke down right before the dinner party.”
“He started as a dishwasher but now owns three restaurants.”
“This cup is not dishwasher safe, so please wash it by hand.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
dish cleanerwashing machinekitchen appliance
Antonyms
hand washingmanual cleaning
Related
kitchenappliancecleaningdishesdetergentsink
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