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dish

/dɪʃ/

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noun
an activity that you like or at which you are superior
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"marriage was scarcely his dish"

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bag cup of tea

type of:
activity
noun
a very attractive or seductive looking woman
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beauty knockout looker lulu mantrap peach ravisher smasher stunner sweetheart

type of:
woman adult female
noun
the quantity that a dish will hold
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"they served me a dish of rice"

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dishful

type of:
containerful
noun
directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
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dish aerial dish antenna saucer

type of:
directional antenna

part of:
radio telescope radiolocation radio reflector microwave radar radar radio detection and ranging
verb
provide (usually but not necessarily food)
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"She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."

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dish out dish up serve serve up

type of:
ply provide supply cater
noun
a particular item of prepared food
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"she prepared a special dish for dinner"

type of:
nutriment sustenance nutrition alimentation aliment nourishment victuals

part of:
meal repast
noun
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
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"we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"

type of:
dishware container crockery
verb
make concave; shape like a dish
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type of:
form shape

Examples of dish

"marriage was scarcely his dish"
"they served me a dish of rice"
"She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."
"she prepared a special dish for dinner"
"we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"