noun

dishwasher

dishwasher

I need to load the dishwasher.

I need to load the dishwasher.

The dishwasher is making a strange noise.

The dishwasher is making a strange noise.

a/the dishwasher A machine for washing dishes. I need to load the dishwasher.

Synonyms: dish-washer

A compound word from 'dish' and 'washer'. Literally, a machine that washes dishes.

Picture a machine in your kitchen that washes all your dirty dishes for you.

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