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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Because the dinnerware is constructed with durable stoneware that’s safe to put in the microwave and dishwasher.
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
As mentioned, the Genesis costs $39,500, however optional extras, such as the dishwasher and oven can push that price up significantly.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
Because the dinnerware is constructed with durable stoneware that’s safe to put in the microwave and dishwasher.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
Run an empty dishwasher and washing machine once on the rinse cycle.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Dishwasher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishwasher. Accessed 12 Mar. 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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