Dishes
/ˈdɪʃɪz/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Dishes
noun
- 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"
- (metonym) A specific type of prepared food.
"a vegetable dish"
- (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.
"radar dish"
verb
- To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
"The restaurant dished up a delicious Italian brunch."
- To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.
- To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish.
"to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes"
- To frustrate; to beat; to outwit or defeat.
noun
- Dishwashing
"After dinner they had to do the dishes."
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