Meanings
noundish liquid (usually uncountable, plural dish liquids)
plural dish liquids
- uncountableusuallyA type of liquid soap intended to help people clean dirty dishes with their hands, as compared with dish detergent which is used in dishwashers.
Synonyms: dish soap, washing-up liquid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA type of liquid soap intended to help people clean dirty dishes with their hands, as compared with dish detergent which is used in dishwashers.
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dish liquid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20liquid
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“dish liquid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20liquid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dish liquid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20liquid.
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