Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

load-the-dishwasher

verb phrase
/loʊd ðə ˈdɪʃˌwɔʃər/
Definition
The act of placing dirty dishes, utensils, and cookware into a dishwasher for cleaning.
Examples
  • I always load the dishwasher after dinner to keep the kitchen tidy.
  • Make sure to load the dishwasher efficiently to save water and energy.
  • She taught her children how to load the dishwasher correctly.
Meaning
To organize and stack used dishware in a dishwasher so that it can be properly cleaned by the machine.
Synonyms
  • Fill the dishwasher
  • Stack the dishwasher
  • Arrange dishware in the dishwasher