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Noun: dishwasher  'dish,wó-shu(r)
  1. A machine for washing dishes
    "They loaded the dirty plates into the dishwasher";
    - dishwashing machine
     
  2. Someone who washes dishes
    "The restaurant hired a new dishwasher to handle the busy dinner rush"

Derived forms: dishwashers

Type of: jack, laborer [US], labourer [Brit, Cdn], manual laborer [US], manual labourer [Brit, Cdn], white goods

Encyclopedia: Dishwasher