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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wash up, do the dishesverb

    wash dishes

    "I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"

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  1. do the dishesverb

    To wash up dirty crockery, cutlery and dishes.

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  1. do the dishes

    Doing the dishes refers to the activity of washing, rinsifying, and drying used plates, cups, utensils, pots, pans and any other kitchenware, typically after a meal. This task may be performed manually with water and dish soap, or by using a dishwasher. Once clean, the dishes are usually put away in their designated storage place.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of do the dishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of do the dishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of do the dishes in a Sentence

  1. Lorrene Ritchie:

    Serve fruits and vegetables with every meal (e.g., add frozen corn or other vegetables to mixed dishes and serve a side vegetable), and as a snack, and, most importantly, (parents should) model eating plenty of fruits and vegetables themselves, children learn from watching what adults do!

  2. Amy Keating:

    The FDA’s confusing, for dishes that are sold at the hot bar or salad bar, the store will have to provide nutrition information. But if you buy the same dish by the pound from the deli counter, it wo n’t.

  3. Kensington Palace:

    Just as the Moonshot that (U.S. President) John F. Kennedy proposed in the 1960s catalysed new technology such as the MRI scanner and satellite dishes, the Earthshots aim to launch their own tidal wave of ambition and innovation.

  4. The New York Times:

    While Mrs. Bellissimo was famous for her chicken wings, she was also admired for such dishes as squid marinara and veal scaloppine.

  5. Eric Dayton:

    The New York Times had done an article highlighting different Thanksgiving side dishes, for Minnesota, they named grape salad as our signature side dish. And no one in Minnesota had ever heard of grape salad... it was kind of a harmless example, but if we don't tell the rest of the country who we are, we end up with grape salad.


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