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dish

(d/I//S/ )

a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food(noun.artifact)

Example:
We gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present.

source: wordnet30
a particular item of prepared food(noun.food)

Example:
She prepared a special dish for dinner.

source: wordnet30
the quantity that a dish will hold(noun.quantity)

Example:
They served me a dish of rice.

Synonym:
dishful

source: wordnet30
a very attractive or seductive looking woman(noun.person)

Synonym:
beauty, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart

source: wordnet30
directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer

source: wordnet30
an activity that you like or at which you are superior(noun.act)

Example:
Marriage was scarcely his dish.

Synonym:
bag, cup of tea

source: wordnet30
A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.(noun)

source: webster1913

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