dish meaning
EN[dɪʃ] [-ɪʃ]US
WDish
- Dish or DISH may refer to:
- Dish, Texas
- Dish (food), something prepared to be eaten
- Dishware, plates and bowls for eating
- Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, a form of arthritis
- Dish of a bicycle wheel
- Technology
- Dish antenna a type of antenna
- Satellite dish, an antenna for receiving satellite signals
- Entertainment
- Dish Network, a satellite television provider in North America
- Dish TV, a satellite television provider in India
- The Dish (TV series), an American television show
- The Dish, an Australian film
- Dish (band), a Japanese band
EN DISH
- NounPLdishesPREdis-SUF-ish
- A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
- The contents of such a vessel.
- a dish of stew
- A specific type of prepared food.
- a vegetable dish
- this dish is filling and easily made
- (in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.
- It's your turn to wash the dishes.
- a type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl, as in satellite dish, radar dish.
- (slang) A sexually attractive person.
- The state of being concave, like a dish, or the degree of such concavity.
- the dish of a wheel
- A hollow place, as in a field.
- (mining) A trough in which ore is measured.
- (mining) That portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.
- A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
- VerbSGdishesPRdishingPT, PPdished
- (transitive) To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
- The restaurant dished up a delicious Italian brunch.
- (informal, slang) To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.
- (transitive) To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish.
- to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes
- (slang, archaic, transitive) To frustrate; to beat; to ruin.
- (transitive) To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- "Flambé the dessert", ordered the Chef, "but take the dish off the heat before adding the brandy or you'll burn your eyebrows off."
- If you put that weight on the edge of the tray, it will unbalance it and dump all of the dishes on the floor.
- He has an eye for fine porcelain dishes and figurines.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The orange zest gives the strong flavors in this dish.
- It was made from the furmint grape, which is better known in Hungary’s lusciously sweet tokays, but this was delicate, floral and just right with a tart chicken curry dish.
- They drew straws to see who had to wash the dishes.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of dish in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Nouns
- en dishes
- en dishonour
- en dishonest
- en dishonor
- en disheartened
Source: Wiktionary