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dish 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"
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dish n. a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
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dish v. [
serve, serve up, dish out, dish up] provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show"
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dish v. make concave; shape like a dish
. wn #5
dish n. [
dishful] the quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish of rice"
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