dish rack

noun

US
: a rack that dishes are placed on so they can dry

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Nicky's Coal Fired Pizza Score = 62 Date of inspection: June 23 Examples of violations: No visible thermometer in pizza prep table; noticeably cracked bus totes on dish rack; significant floor damage at dish pit. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025 The dish rack holds all the dishes once clean, and the entire set lends itself to space-saving storage. Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025 Over-the-sink dish rack FAQ Why are there suction cups on the base of the dish rack? Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025 If the dish rack is of decent quality, every type of dish and utensil will be able to be stored and hung in the dish rack. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025 Then, remove the filter, which is usually found in the inside of the appliance, beneath the bottom dish rack. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025 Implement a removable over-the-sink dish rack Counter space is always at a premium, but there’s an easy fix: Get a dish rack that fits over the sink. Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025 The modular design of this dish rack keeps it from being an eyesore on your countertop. Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024 This set comes with pans, a pot with a lid, a colander, a spatula, and even a dish rack, so kids can cook up all sorts of imaginative games. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 6 Feb. 2024

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“Dish rack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20rack. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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