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DISHES

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There are 8 meanings of the word Dishes.

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Dishes - as a noun

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

Example: "We gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
containercrockerydishware
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A particular item of prepared food

Example: "She prepared a special dish for dinner"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alimentalimentationnourishmentnutrimentnutritionsustenancevictuals
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
piece de resistanceadoboentremetsside dish
side orderspecialcasserolesoupstewpaellaviandmoussepuddingcustardturnovertimbalefish fingerfish stickbuffalo wingbarbecued wingbarbecuebarbequebirianibiryaniescalope de veau orloffsautecakepattyveal parmesanveal parmigianaveal cordon bleusandwich platesnack foodsaladcurryapple sauceapplesauceboiled eggcoddled eggdropped eggpoached eggscrambled eggsdeviled eggstuffed eggbaked eggegg en cocotteshirred eggomeletomelettesoufflefried eggcoq au vinchicken provencalechicken and ricemoo goo gai panbacon and eggsbarbecued spareribsspareribsbeef bourguignonneboeuf bourguignonnebeef wellingtonfilet de boeuf en croutebitokboiled dinnernew england boiled dinnerboston baked beansbubble and squeakpastabelgian beef stewcarbonnade flamandechicken marengochicken cordon bleumaryland chickenchicken paprikachicken paprikashtetrazzinichicken kievchilichili con carnechop sueychow meincoquillecoquilles saint-jacquescroquettecottage pierissoledolmasstuffed grape leavesegg rollspring rolleggs benedictenchiladafalafelfelafelfish and chipsfondufonduefondufonduefrench toastchinese fried ricefried ricefrittatafrog legsgalantinefish ballgefilte fishhaggisham and eggshashjambalayakabobkebabshish kebabkedgereeseafood newburglobster thermidorlutefisklutfiskmacedoinemeatballmeat loafmeatloafmoussakaosso bucopheasant under glasspilafpilaffpilaupilawpizzapizza piepoipork and beansporridgepotpierijstafelrijstaffelrijsttaffelitalian ricerisottorouladesalisbury steaksauerbratensauerkrautscallopinescallopiniscampiscotch eggscotch woodcockscrapplespaghetti and meatballsspanish ricecannibal moundsteak tartaretartar steakpepper steakpepper steakpeppered steaksteak au poivrebeef stroganoffstuffed cabbagekishkestuffed dermastuffed peppershot stuffed tomatostuffed tomatocold stuffed tomatostuffed tomatosuccotashsukiyakisashimisushiswiss steaktamaltamaletamale pietempurateriyakiterrinerarebitwelsh rabbitwelsh rarebitschnitzelwiener schnitzeltacoburritotostadafrijoles refritosrefried beanscouscousramekinramequinmoldmouldpoutine

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The quantity that a dish will hold

Example: "They served me a dish of rice"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishful

A very attractive or seductive looking woman

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beautyknockoutlookerlulumantrappeachravishersmasherstunnersweetheart

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dish aerialdish antennasaucer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
directional antenna
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An activity that you like or at which you are superior

Example: "Chemistry is not my cup of tea"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bagcup of tea

Dishes - as a verb

Provide (usually but not necessarily food)

Example: "We serve meals for the homeless"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dish outdish upserveserve up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
caterplyprovidesupply
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make concave; shape like a dish

Example Sentences

"I need to wash the dirty dishes in the sink."
"She stacked the clean dishes neatly in the cupboard."
"The waiter brought us the menu and took our order for dishes."
"We had a delicious dinner with a variety of dishes."
"She carefully placed the fragile dishes in a padded box for moving."
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Word Game Points

Is DISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is DISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is DISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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