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Meaning of "dishwater" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISHWATER

dishwater  [ˈdɪʃˌwɔːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISHWATER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dishwater is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISHWATER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dishwater in the English dictionary

The definition of dishwater in the dictionary is water in which dishes and kitchen utensils are or have been washed. Other definition of dishwater is something resembling this.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISHWATER


backwater
ˈbækˌwɔːtə
blackwater
ˈblækˌwɔːtə
breakwater
ˈbreɪkˌwɔːtə
Bridgwater
ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔːtə
catchwater
ˈkætʃˌwɔːtə
Derwentwater
ˈdɜːwəntˌwɔːtə
ditchwater
ˈdɪtʃˌwɔːtə
Drinkwater
ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔːtə
feedwater
ˈfiːdˌwɔːtə
floodwater
ˈflʌdˌwɔːtə
freshwater
ˈfrɛʃˌwɔːtə
meltwater
ˈmɛltˌwɔːtə
pump-water
ˈpʌmpˌwɔːtə
rainwater
ˈreɪnˌwɔːtə
saltwater
ˈsɔːltˌwɔːtə
shearwater
ˈʃɪəˌwɔːtə
sweetwater
ˈswiːtˌwɔːtə
tidewater
ˈtaɪdˌwɔːtə
Ullswater
ˈʌlzˌwɔːtə
wastewater
ˈweɪstˌwɔːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISHWATER

dishonesty
dishonorableness
dishonorary
dishonorer
dishonour
dishonourable
dishonourable discharge
dishonourableness
dishonourably
dishonourer
dishorn
dishorse
dishouse
dishpan
dishrag
dishtowel
dishumour
dishware
dishwasher
dishy

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISHWATER

above the water
bath water
blood is thicker than water
bottled water
distilled water
drinking water
fresh water
Greater
head of water
holy water
in deep water
in hot water
like a fish out of water
mineral water
salt water
surface water
tap water
test the water
underwater
waste water
water

Synonyms and antonyms of dishwater in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dishwater» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISHWATER

Find out the translation of dishwater to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dishwater from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dishwater» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

洗碗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dishwater
570 millions of speakers

English

dishwater
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धोवन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصحن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

помои
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dishwater
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dishwater
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lavasse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Air minuman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spülwasser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

食器を洗うための水
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

개숫물
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dishwater
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nước rửa chén dia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dishwater
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिशवॉटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bulaşık suyu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dishwater
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomyje
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

помиї
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spălătură de vase
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πλυντήριο πιάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skottelgoedwater
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

diskvatten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skvip
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dishwater

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISHWATER»

The term «dishwater» is regularly used and occupies the 63.500 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISHWATER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dishwater» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dishwater» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dishwater

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISHWATER»

Discover the use of dishwater in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dishwater and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hiking Yellowstone National Park
Burn the dirty towels or store them in tightly sealed plastic bags with other garbage. Put pans and dishes in airtight, waterproof bags before putting them back in your pack. If you end up with lots of food scraps in the dishwater, drain out the ...
Bill Schneider
2
Kayak Touring and Camping
DISHWATER The best method for disposing of dishwater is to dig a small hole, carefully removing any sod. Use this same hole for all dishwater while at the campsite; the soil elements will rapidly cause it to decompose. The hole should be ...
Cecil Kuhne, 1999
3
Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine
Fine needle aspiration, frozen section of tissue biopsy, fascial biopsy, and skin biopsy for histopathology are all useful in diagnosis of NF. The lack of bleeding may be seen or murky dishwater pus exudates may ooze from the incision site.
Burke A. Cunha, 2006
4
Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms Robert Allen Palmatier. TASTE LIKE DISHWATER 361 TASTE a taste of success (etc); to taste success (etc). A sample of what success (etc.) is really like; to experience success (etc.) for the first time.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 2000
5
Nannie
The next day she saved that dishwater — and the day after — and the day after that. Each day she rubbed John's leg with the saved dishwater. After about a week Nannie noticed that the dishwater accumulating in the barrel was, indeed, ...
Joe Schrantz, 2005
6
Gratitude for Shoes: Growing Up Poor in the Smokies
By the time you got done with them old greasy pots and pans, the dishwater was usually cold, and the grease would be stuck in a thick waxy ring all around the dishpan, with big flat globs of it a-floatin' around on top a the dishwater. Sometimes ...
Cleo Hicks Williams, 2005
7
Sleepless Beauty
Joanna Korba. Queen: Well, that's a relief, because we have three princes waiting in the outer hall. Prime Minister Prudence, please bring in the first prince! Prudence: (announcing) It is my honor to present Prince Dishwater, from the kingdom ...
Joanna Korba, 2006
8
The Invisible Bear on Bunchgrass Mountain: And Wally's ...
Tlen I ran to the kitchen sink. because I had decided to drink some dishwater. I had read somewhere that dishwater was a good thing to drink if you swallowed poison because dislrwater could make you vomit. Of course there was no dishwater ...
Dean Norman, 2010
9
Grateful Witness: Stories from an Enlightening Journey
I called out through the ether to two honorable reflections, one male and one female; reflective—friends Lou and Dishwater—Blond. Visualizing the two of them standing before me, I asked if they were willing to participate in a guided healing ...
L. S. L. Noble, 2013
10
Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume I: (1855-1873)
23, 1865— Angels— Rainy, stormy— Beans & dishwater for breakfast at the Frenchman's; dishwater & beans for dinner, & both articles warmed over for supper. 24th— Rained all day— meals as before 25— Same as above. 26th— Rain ...
Mark Twain, Frederick Anderson, Michael B. Frank, 1975

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISHWATER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dishwater is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Last Taxi Ride
Don't think about all that now. He heads down the street, sipping his tea, but it tastes like dishwater, and he throws it into a trash can and hurries down the street. «NPR, Jul 15»
2
Read an exclusive excerpt from Katherine Howe's ghostly love story …
He took me to the store where he works one time and showed me this piece of clothing, which he said was a dress, which was dishwater-gray ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
3
Monsters mix with the Great Wall in Matt Damon US-China film
Slicking his dishwater blonde tresses back into a voluminous high ponytail, the hunky thespian let his luscious curls dangle down his neck. «Sentinel Republic, Jul 15»
4
Lamb and fish prepped in soiled dish sinks
The fish was in the dish sink while dishwater was in an adjacent sink. And a box of raw ginger root was stored next to the lamb while it was ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
5
Movie review: Mid-year report card
What a dopey, dishwater-dull movie. And we're getting two more? To paraphrase the old country song, how can we miss you if you won't go ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
6
Sign language: What do the stars have in line for you?
Thankfully, more people are realizing that being just one thing is as dull as dishwater. All that care you've been taking to keep the chocolate out ... «The Weekender, Jul 15»
7
Behold Matt Damon's Surprising New Ponytail
“Slicking his dishwater blonde tresses back into a voluminous high ponytail, the hunky thespian let his luscious curls dangle down his neck,” ... «Vanity Fair, Jul 15»
8
The Queen of American Gothic
... which are the only alien things in the dishwater, the only things that don't rattle.” Coming as it does in the midst of an ode to her kitchen sink, ... «The New Republic, Jul 15»
9
This Normal Life: Mystery maladies and quality of life - is 75 enough?
There are optimists and pessimists, extroverts and introverts, people who love cilantro and those who think it tastes like dirty dishwater. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
10
Thriving in a Barren Land
In the early days of summer, the sky at midnight was dishwater gray with a swab of light on the horizon. “Looks like 6 in the morning,” Assis, the ... «New York Times, Jul 15»

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