Dish (Noun)
Meaning 1
An activity that you like or at which you are superior; "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
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".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner".
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The chef spent all morning preparing a new dish to add to the restaurant's menu.
- She carefully selected the freshest ingredients for her favorite holiday dish.
- The restaurant's signature dish was a mouthwatering seafood paella.
- My grandmother's traditional cuisine always features a delicious main dish.
- At the culinary school, students learned to create an appetizing side dish to complement any meal.
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- Lutfisk
- Chinese Fried Rice
- Pepper Steak
- Pizza Pie
- Kebab
- Frijoles Refritos
- Entremets
- Stuffed Derma
- Omelette
- Tartar Steak
- Cannibal Mound
- Fondu
- Boeuf Bourguignonne
- Ramequin
- Egg En Cocotte
- Peppered Steak
- Side Order
- Baked Egg
- Chicken Paprikash
- Cake
- Italian Rice
- Pilaff
- Scallopini
- Rijstafel
- Pilau
- Spring Roll
- Meatloaf
- Pilaw
- Fish Ball
- Belgian Beef Stew
- Biriani
- Chili Con Carne
- Cold Stuffed Tomato
- Hot Stuffed Tomato
- Welsh Rabbit
- Rarebit
- Apple Sauce
- Dropped Egg
- Shish Kebab
- Barbeque
- Veal Parmigiana
- Coddled Egg
- Wiener Schnitzel
- Spareribs
- Felafel
- Stuffed Egg
- New England Boiled Dinner
- Tamale
- Filet De Boeuf En Croute
- Mould
- Fish Finger
- Stuffed Grape Leaves
- Rijstaffel
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Meaning 5
Directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 6
The quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish of rice".
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.