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TRAY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word tray. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word tray. (close relations)
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basket
nounn
noun

• a container that is usually woven and has handles

• the quantity contained in a basket

• horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

• a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

caddy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a can for storing tea

verb

• act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player

charger
nounn
noun

• formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle

• a device that can hold a rechargeable battery by means of an electrical cable

container
nounn
noun

• any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

dish
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

• a particular item of prepared food

• the quantity that a dish will hold

• a very attractive or seductive looking woman

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

• an activity that you like or at which you are superior

verb

• provide (usually but not necessarily food)

• make concave; shape like a dish

holder
nounn
noun

• a holding device

• a person who holds something

• the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it

plate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

• a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic

• a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)

• dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten

• the quantity contained in a plate

• a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly

• the thin under portion of the forequarter

• a main course served on a plate

• any flat platelike body structure or part

• the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube

• a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded

• structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage

• a shallow receptacle for collection in church

• a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

• a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth

verb

• coat with a layer of metal

platter
nounn
noun

• a large shallow dish used for serving food

• sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

receptacle
nounn
noun

• a container that is used to put or keep things in

• enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts

• an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert

salver
nounn
noun

• a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver

saucer
nounn
noun

• something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate

• a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table

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

• a disk used in throwing competitions

trencher
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who digs trenches

• a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved

waiter
nounn
noun

• a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)

• a person who waits or awaits

bed
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep

• a plot of ground in which plants are growing

• a depression forming the ground under a body of water

• (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)

• a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

• single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

• the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.

• a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track

verb

• furnish with a bed

• place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil

• put to bed

• have sexual intercourse with

• prepare for sleep

Best Hypernyms For TRAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tray, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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receptacle bowl container dish holder pan plate platter vessel

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