dishpan
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of dishpan
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Eliza Tibbets tended them with care, or no, she just nonchalantly watered them with whatever was left sloshing around in her dishpan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2024
When Catherine is done preparing a meal and cleaning it up, a recurring activity, the reader is left exhausted and with dishpan hands.
From Time Magazine Archive
One woman had her roof fixed with the $2.50 she received, took her dishpan back to the kitchen at last.
From Time Magazine Archive
He says dishes should be washed in a dishpan, not just any dishpan, either.
From Time Magazine Archive
Portia ladled the coffee from the dishpan on the stove while Marshall Nicolls passed slices of cake.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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