Meaning of the word "dry dishes" in English

What does "dry dishes" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dry dishes

US /draɪ ˈdɪʃɪz/
UK /draɪ ˈdɪʃɪz/
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Phrase

to remove water from plates, bowls, and other kitchenware using a cloth after they have been washed

Example:
I'll wash the plates if you dry dishes.
Use a clean towel to dry dishes thoroughly.