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Meaning of dish
A dish is typically an object used to hold or serve food.
Etymology of dish
The word "dish" originated from Old English "disc", from Latin "discus", from Greek "δίσκος" (diskos), meaning "flat plate" or "quoit", with its earliest usage dating back to the 9th century, initially referring to a flat, usually circular, plate or platter used for serving food.
Synonyms
plate
bowl
container
vessel
utensil
cutlery
crockery
tableware
flatware
dinnerware
serveware
cookware
bakeware
glassware
silverware
chinaware
earthenware
porcelain
ceramic
pottery
platter
tray
saucer
cup
mug
tumbler
goblet
charger
salver
platter
dishware
kitchenware
household items
Definitions
- A plate, bowl, or other object from which food is eaten or served
- * A particular type of food, especially a main course
- * A satellite dish or other device for receiving television signals
Usage Examples
- The waiter brought out a dish of steaming hot soup.
- * The new satellite dish will improve our television reception.
- * She carefully washed and put away the delicate dish.