Definition of dishpan hands
: a condition of dryness, redness, and scaling of the hands that results typically from repeated exposure to, sensitivity to, or overuse of cleaning materials (such as detergents) used especially in housework
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dishpan hands
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of dishpan hands
chiefly US
: hands that are red, rough, and sore because of washing a lot of dishes
dishpan hands
noun plural but singular or plural in construction
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Medical Definition of dishpan hands
: irritant contact dermatitis of the hands that is marked by dry, red, and scaly skin and results from repeated exposure to cleaning materials (as detergents) typically used in housework