dish rack

noun

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

Meanings

noundish rack (plural dish racks)

plural dish racks

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

    Synonyms: drainer, drying rack, dish drainer

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Translations

Bulgarian сушилник, отцедник
  • сушилник (sušilnik)a perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
  • отцедник (otcednik)a perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Finnish astiankuivausteline
  • astiankuivaustelinea perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
French égouttoir
  • égouttoira perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
German Geschirrständer, Abtropfgestell
  • Geschirrständera perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
  • Abtropfgestella perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Hungarian edényszárító
  • edényszárítóa perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Polish suszarka do naczyń
  • suszarka do naczyńa perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Portuguese escorredor
  • escorredora perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Russian суши́лка для посу́ды
  • суши́лка для посу́ды (sušílka dlja posúdy)a perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Spanish escurridor, escurreplatos
  • escurridora perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
  • escurreplatosa perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
  • secaplatosa perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Swedish diskställ
  • diskställa perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry
Cite this entry
APA

dish rack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20rack

MLA

“dish rack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20rack. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dish rack,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dish%20rack.

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