Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dishwash

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dish-wash
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wash dishes and other dishware.

Intransitive verb

verb

To wash in a dishwasher.

Transitive verb

noun

The washing of dishes.

Uncountable

noun

Dishwater.

Uncountable

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Questions

What does dishwash mean?
To wash dishes and other dishware.
Where does dishwash come from?
Back-formation from dishwashing or dishwasher.

How to pronounce dishwash

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