dishwasher
/ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ · noun
Meaning
- A machine for washing dishes.
- Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant.
- A European bird, the wagtail.
- A bird, the restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta).
Etymology / origin
From Middle English dysche wescheare, equivalent to dish + washer.
- dysche wescheare(enm)→
- *wed-(ine-pro)→
- dishwasher (English)
- Relations: root, inh
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