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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Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, dual ovens and dishwashers, stainless steel countertop and direct access to the staff elevator for easy catering.
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David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
There is no dishwasher or garbage disposal and no dining room for the moment.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Water: Orleans and Jefferson parish officials are asking residents to minimize non-essential water usage like washing machines and dishwashers.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Roll back energy-efficiency regulations for dishwashers, shower heads and gas stoves.
—Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
There is no dishwasher or garbage disposal and no dining room for the moment.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Water: Orleans and Jefferson parish officials are asking residents to minimize non-essential water usage like washing machines and dishwashers.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Roll back energy-efficiency regulations for dishwashers, shower heads and gas stoves.
—Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Dishwasher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishwasher. Accessed 1 Feb. 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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