Definition of Dish rack

1. Noun. A rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of them.

Generic synonyms: Rack

Definition of Dish rack

1. Noun. A perforated rack on which washed dishes, etc. may be placed in order to dry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dish Rack

disgustful
disgustfully
disgustfulness
disgusting
disgustingly
disgustingness
disgusts
dish-shaped
dish aerial
dish antenna
dish bitch
dish face
dish out
dish pig
dish rack (current term)
dish racks
dish stand
dish the dirt
dish towel
dish up
dish washer
dishabilitate
dishabilitated
dishabilitates
dishabilitating
dishabille
dishabilles
dishabit
dishabited

Literary usage of Dish rack

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Shipbuilding Cyclopedia: A Reference Book Covering Definitions of by Bibber Webster, J. L. Bates, Stephen McKay Phillips, Alfred Henry Haag (1920)
"2 Life preservers, in rack overhead Galley Range 5'—0" Boiler Vegetable boiler 24" x 24" Dough trough Steam table 3'—0" 2 Sinks Dresser dish rack ..."

2. School and Home Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1920)
"Dish-rack 11 7. Dish-rack . . .11 8. A rack for drying dishes 12 9. Utensils for measuring and weighing foods .... 15 10. Coal range, showing course of ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1905)
"upon the inner compartment of the pail which contains the dish rack. Also a flat lid fits over the entire pail. The bail is fastened to two small open tubes ..."

4. A Text-book of Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1915)
"dish rack 20 12. A rack for drying dishes 21 13. Measuring cup ......... 24 14. Measuring spoon ......... 24 15. Skewer and knitting-needle for testing ..."

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