dishpan

[dish-pan]

dish·pan

[dish-pan]
noun
a large pan in which dishes, pots, etc., are washed.

Origin:
1870–75, Americanism; dish + pan1
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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dishpan (ˈdɪʃˌpæn)
 
n
chiefly (US), (Canadian) a large pan for washing dishes, pots, etc

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