Dishwasher

usgb/ˈdɪʃwɔːʃər/
noun

A machine that cleans dishes and utensils.

We bought a new dishwasher for our kitchen.
Visual representation of "dishwasher" - A machine that cleans dishes and utensils

Often appears as...

  • load the dishwasher
  • unload the dishwasher
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Home Appliance

Refers to a household machine, not something you'd typically find in other settings.

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Can you put the plates in the dishwasher, please?
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Regular Maintenance

Unlike manual dishwashing, it requires maintenance like salt and rinse aid.

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My dishwasher isn't cleaning well; maybe it needs more rinse aid.
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Energy Efficiency

Modern dishwashers are often energy-efficient, an important consideration for many.

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Our new dishwasher saves a lot of water compared to washing by hand.
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