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DISHWASHER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A machine for washing dishes

Synonyms:

dish washer; dishwasher; dishwashing machine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dishwasher" is a kind of...):

white goods (large electrical home appliances (refrigerators or washing machines etc.) that are typically finished in white enamel)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Someone who washes dishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("dishwasher" is a kind of...):

jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)

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