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dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
an activity that you like or at which you are superior
Type Words
Synonyms bag, cup of tea
Type of activity


marriage was scarcely his dish.

dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
a very attractive or seductive looking woman
Type Words
Synonyms beauty, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart
Type of woman, adult female
Derivation dishy

dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
the quantity that a dish will hold
Type Words
Synonyms dishful
Type of containerful


they served me a dish of rice.

dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
Type Words
Synonyms dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer
Type of directional antenna
Has types scanner

dish::verb | Spocien Dictionary

dish
verb
/dɪʃ/
provide (usually but not necessarily food)
Type Words
Synonyms dish out, dish up, serve, serve up
Type of ply, provide, supply, cater
Has types plank
Verb group serve, help


She dished out the soup at 8 P.M..

dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
a particular item of prepared food
Type Words
Type of nutriment, sustenance, nutrition, alimentation, aliment, nourishment, victuals
Has types barbecued wing, barbeque, beef bourguignonne, beef stroganoff, beef wellington, belgian beef stew, biriani, biryani, bitok, boeuf bourguignonne, boiled dinner, boiled egg, boston baked beans, bubble and squeak, buffalo wing, burrito, cake, cannibal mound, carbonnade flamande, casserole, chicken and rice, chicken cordon bleu, chicken kiev, chicken marengo, chicken paprika, chicken paprikash, chicken provencale, chili, chili con carne, chinese fried rice, chop suey, chow mein, coddled egg, cold stuffed tomato, custard, adobo, apple sauce, applesauce, bacon and eggs, baked egg, barbecue, barbecued spareribs, side dish, side order, snack food, souffle, soup, spaghetti and meatballs, spanish rice, spareribs, special, spring roll, steak au poivre, steak tartare, stew, stuffed cabbage, stuffed derma, stuffed egg, stuffed grape leaves, stuffed peppers, stuffed tomato, succotash, sukiyaki, sushi, swiss steak, taco, tamal, tamale, tamale pie, tartar steak, tempura, teriyaki, terrine, tetrazzini, timbale, tostada, turnover, veal cordon bleu, veal parmesan, veal parmigiana, viand, welsh rabbit, welsh rarebit, wiener schnitzel, coq au vin, coquille, coquilles saint-jacques, cottage pie, couscous, croquette, curry, deviled egg, dolmas, dropped egg, egg en cocotte, egg roll, eggs benedict, enchilada, entremets, escalope de veau orloff, falafel, felafel, filet de boeuf en croute, fish and chips, fish ball, fish finger, fish stick, fondu, fondue, french toast, fried egg, fried rice, frijoles refritos, frittata, frog legs, galantine, gefilte fish, haggis, ham and eggs, hash, hot stuffed tomato, italian rice, jambalaya, kabob, kebab, kedgeree, kishke, lobster thermidor, lutefisk, lutfisk, macedoine, maryland chicken, meat loaf, meatball, meatloaf, mold, moo goo gai pan, mould, moussaka, mousse, new england boiled dinner, omelet, omelette, osso buco, paella, pasta, patty, pepper steak, peppered steak, pheasant under glass, piece de resistance, pilaf, pilaff, pilau, pilaw, pizza, pizza pie, poached egg, poi, pork and beans, porridge, potpie, pudding, ramekin, ramequin, rarebit, refried beans, rijstafel, rijstaffel, rijsttaffel, risotto, rissole, roulade, salad, salisbury steak, sandwich plate, sashimi, sauerbraten, sauerkraut, saute, scallopine, scallopini, scampi, schnitzel, scotch egg, scotch woodcock, scrambled eggs, scrapple, seafood newburg, shirred egg, shish kebab


she prepared a special dish for dinner.

dish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

dish
noun
/dɪʃ/
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
Type Words
Type of dishware, container, crockery
Has types bowl, butter dish, serving dish, casserole, sauceboat, gravy holder, ramequin, coquille, sugar bowl, gravy boat, petri dish, boat, ramekin, watch glass


we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present.

dish::verb | Spocien Dictionary

dish
verb
/dɪʃ/
make concave; shape like a dish
Type Words
Type of form, shape

Examples of dish

dish
Look no further than New Year's Day turnip greens and a dish of black-eyed peas.
From the dailyherald.com
Place the dish into a larger baking dish, and then place the dishes in the oven.
From the stltoday.com
The dish is prepared with white balsamic vinegar, potatoes and red chili flakes.
From the bloomberg.com
The best single dish I've eaten was in Singapore at Tetsuya Wakada's restaurant.
From the online.wsj.com
The dish came with a side of pasta, and she chose penne with the house marinara.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Perhaps this dish could be branded differently because it isn't what you expect.
From the gothamgal.com
This is one dish that's not limited to the skillet, or even the breakfast plate.
From the sacbee.com
The tomatillos mixed with grilled scallops made the dish almost smoky in flavor.
From the gothamgal.com
The dish sparkled with flavors and, yes, enough heat to make things interesting.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"
  • Serve: provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show"
  • Make concave; shape like a dish
  • A particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
  • The quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish of rice"
  • Smasher: a very attractive or seductive looking woman
  • Dish or DISH may refer to:
  • Dish! is a Canadian English language talk show. Dish! premiered on February 9, 2009 at 10:30 p.m. EST on the Canadian specialty channel, OUTtv.
  • A dish in gastronomy is a specific food preparation, a "distinct article or variety of food", with cooking finished, and ready to eat, or be served.
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