soap dish


noun
  1. a dish designed to hold a bar of soap, especially as a bathroom or kitchen fixture attached to a sink, lavatory, or bathtub.

Origin of soap dish

1
First recorded in 1830–40

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How to use soap dish in a sentence

  • She twigs at once what I want, makes a guttural sound, and in half-an-hour or so returns with a soap-dish full of dirty salt.

    James Geikie | Marion I. Newbigin
  • The outside cover made a good soap dish, and the inside cover answered well enough for a mirror when he shaved.

    The Man from the Bitter Roots | Caroline Lockhart