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dishpan

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A large basin or pan with a flat bottom in which dishes are washed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

large pan for washing dishes

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: pan

History

Etymology

From dish + pan.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Navajo: łeetsʼaaʼ biiʼ tánágisí — basin
  • Swedish: diskbalja — basin
  • Swedish: diskho — basin