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dish

/dɪʃ/noun, verb1 syllable

Dish means: a very attractive or seductive looking woman.

Synonyms for dish31

noun, as in a very attractive or seductive looking woman

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

noun, as in directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation

dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer

noun, as in an activity that you like or at which you are superior

cup of tea, bag

noun, as in the quantity that a dish will hold

dishful

verb, as in provide (usually but not necessarily food)

serve, serve up, dish out, dish up, help

also used for dish

plate, plateful, affinity, bent, love, cup of coffee, cup of joe, fancy, babe, fox

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What does dish mean?8

noun

1

a very attractive or seductive looking woman

2

directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation

3

an activity that you like or at which you are superior“chemistry is not my cup of tea”

4

the quantity that a dish will hold“they served me a dish of rice”

5

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”

6

a particular item of prepared food“she prepared a special dish for dinner”

verb

1

provide (usually but not necessarily food)“We serve meals for the homeless”

2

make concave; shape like a dish

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dish?2

one syllable

wishfish
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Dish in a sentence

  • Every time he comes here, he orders the same dish.pauldhunt
  • When she came in, we were finishing the main dish.belgavox
  • Let the juice run out, then place the roast on a dish.unknown
  • For a side dish, there will be buckwheat.AlanF_US
  • Take a sponge, some dish liquid and a towel, then get to work.CM
  • Matthew's favorite dish is chicken parmesan, which he could eat every day.Amastan
  • The nitwit chef burned the entire dish, ruining the dinner.Amastan
  • Keep the kitchen linens, like dish towels, clean and hung up.Amastan

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Forms of dish

as a noun

plural
dishes

as a verb

past tense
dished
present participle
dishing
third-person singular
dishes
past participle
dished