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Meaning of DISHWATER

Pronunciation:  'dish`wotur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed
 
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 See Also: H2O, water

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dish"wa`ter\, n.
Water in which dishes have been washed. ``Suds and
dishwater.'' --Beau. & Fl.
 
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