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Definition of "dish"

dish

Từ điển Collocation

dish noun

¹ container

ADJ. deep | flat, shallow | empty | baking, cooking, roasting, serving | fireproof, heatproof, ovenproof | china, glass, metal, silver | casserole, gratin, pie, souffle, soup | butter, food, soap, vegetable your pet's food dish

PREP. in a/the ~ Arrange the chicken and salad in a serving dish.

² the dishes: plates, bowls, etc.

ADJ. clean | dirty, unwashed The dirty breakfast dishes were still in the sink when we got home. | breakfast

VERB + DISH do, wash It's your turn to do the dishes. | dry He dried the dishes and put them away. | put away

³ type of food

ADJ. main, side Serve one or two main dishes with a choice of salads and nibbles. | favourite Do you have a favourite dish? | delicious, tasty, wonderful | elaborate | simple a simple dish, beautifully prepared | classic, traditional | savoury, sweet | spiced/spicy | cold, hot | local, international, national, regional The national dish is ‘bigos’?hunter's stew. | Chinese, French, etc. | vegetarian | cheese, egg, fish, meat, pasta, rice, seafood, vegetable Goulash is a meat dish. | breakfast, lunch, supper Kedgeree makes a wonderful supper dish.

VERB + DISH cook, make, prepare She cooked us a delicious French dish with pork and tomatoes. | serve a restaurant that serves traditional Indian dishes | recommend | sample, try They sampled all the local dishes.

PHRASES the dish of the day I can recommend the chef's dish of the day. > Special page at FOOD

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• 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

• a particular item of prepared food

  she prepared a special dish for dinner

• the quantity that a dish will hold; dishful

  they served me a dish of rice

• a very attractive or seductive looking woman; smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap
• directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation; dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer
• an activity that you like or at which you are superior; cup of tea, bag

  chemistry is not my cup of tea

  his bag now is learning to play golf

  marriage was scarcely his dish

v.

• provide (usually but not necessarily food); serve, serve up, dish out, dish up

  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

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Microsoft Computer Dictionary

n. See satellite dish.

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

dishes|dished|dishing
syn.: container give receptacle serve