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dish
has definitions from the fields of food,physics,electronics
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[ noun ] (food) a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
Examples "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present" Used in print (Jane Gilmore Rushing, "Against the Moon,"...)When Linda_Kay had put_up her breakfast dishes and mopped her linoleum rugs , she would go_to the Big_House . (Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)`` Here '' , Winston said gently , `` what 's these dishes doing not washed '' ? Winston stacked Miss_Ada 's thin pink dishes in the sink . (Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)I 'll let you go_back to doing the dishes now '' . `` I do n't mind washing dishes now_and_then '' , he said pleasantly . |
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[ noun ] (food) a particular item of prepared food
Examples "she prepared a special dish for dinner" Used in print (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)She glinted suspiciously at the dish before her : `` Blowfish . Related terms nutriment soup salad fried_egg viand sushi pizza ham_and_eggs timbale buffalo_wing stew paella barbecued_spareribs veal_parmesan boiled_egg fish_stick shirred_egg barbecued_wing barbecue escalope_de_veau_Orloff patty side_dish adobo veal_cordon_bleu sandwich_plate pudding snack_food scallopine chicken_paprika Maryland_chicken rissole poached_egg scrambled_egg deviled_egg fondue omelet souffle galantine coq_au_vin chicken_and_rice moo_goo_gai_pan bacon_and_eggs seafood_Newburg beef_Bourguignonne beef_Wellington boiled_dinner Boston_baked_beans bubble_and_squeak cannelloni carbonnade_flamande chicken_Marengo chicken_cordon_bleu mousse special chicken_Tetrazzini chicken_Kiev custard chili chop_suey curry piece_de_resistance chow_mein tamale dolmas egg_foo_yong egg_roll eggs_Benedict enchilada falafel fish_and_chips roulade fondue French_toast fried_rice frittata frog_legs coquille gefilte_fish haggis applesauce hash jambalaya kabob kedgeree knish lasagna sukiyaki lobster_thermidor lutefisk macaroni_and_cheese macedoine meatball meat_loaf moussaka osso_buco pheasant_under_glass pilaf sashimi poi pork_and_beans porridge potpie risotto Salisbury_steak sauerbraten sauerkraut coquilles_Saint-Jacques scampi Scotch_egg Scotch_woodcock spaghetti_and_meatballs Spanish_rice steak_tartare pepper_steak steak_au_poivre beef_Stroganoff stuffed_cabbage kishke stuffed_peppers stuffed_tomato stuffed_tomato succotash Swiss_steak croquette casserole cottage_pie couscous tamale_pie tempura teriyaki terrine Welsh_rarebit schnitzel taco burrito tostada refried_beans ramekin bitok rijstafel meal sauce ingredient topping |
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[ noun ] the quantity that a dish will hold
Synonyms Examples "they served me a dish of rice" Related terms |
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[ verb ] make concave; shape like a dish
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[ noun ] (physics,electronics) directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
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[ noun ] an activity that you like or at which you are superior
Synonyms Examples "chemistry is not my cup of tea" "his bag now is learning to play golf" "marriage was scarcely his dish" Related terms |
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