dishwasher

Meanings

• noun

  A kitchen appliance used to clean dishes and glassware by spraying them with water, detergent, and applying heat.

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Pronunciation

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2. /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dishwasher
dishwasher , lever , giver , quiver , liver

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Variants

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dishwasher , dishwashers

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Etymology

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The word 'dishwasher' is derived from the combination of 'dish' and 'washer'. The term first appeared in the late 19th century.

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Trivia

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1. The first electric dishwasher was patented in 1850, but it wasn't until the 1940s that dishwashers became popular in American homes.

2. Modern dishwashers use less water than it takes to wash dishes by hand.

3. Some dishwashers have a 'glassware' or 'stemware' setting, which uses gentler cycles for delicate items.

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Related Concepts

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1. dishwashing machine: Another term for a dishwasher.

2. dishwashing detergent: A cleaning agent used in dishwashers to clean dishes.

3. dish rack: A container used to dry dishes after they have been washed, either by hand or in a dishwasher.

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Culture

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The dishwasher revolutionized the way dishes were cleaned in households, making the process more efficient and less labor-intensive. It has been a common household appliance since the mid-20th century.

How to Memorize "dishwasher"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a kitchen scene with a dishwasher, dishes being loaded, and the appliance running.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the dishwasher with the kitchen and the idea of cleaning dishes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym D.I.S.H.W.A.S.H.E.R. to remember the word: Dishes In Soap, Heat And Rinse Efficiently.

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