Dishwasher

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/
• US IPA: /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/

Origin

dish + washer

Full definition of dishwasher

Noun

1. A machine for washing dishes.
2. Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant.
3. (UK, dialect, Wiltshire) A European bird, the wagtail.