dishwasher

noun/ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃər/

Frequency rank: #9,628 most common English word

Meaning

A machine that automatically cleans dishes, glasses, and cutlery with water and detergent.

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Example sentence

She loaded the dishwasher with dirty plates after the dinner party.

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