Synonyms for dish
dɪʃ

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1. dish(noun)

   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"

   Synonyms:
   dish aerial, bag, stunner, sweetheart, dish antenna, dishful, peach, ravisher, mantrap, beauty, cup of tea, looker, knockout, lulu, saucer, smasher

2. dish(noun)

   a particular item of prepared food

   "she prepared a special dish for dinner"

   Synonyms:
   dish aerial, bag, stunner, sweetheart, dish antenna, dishful, peach, ravisher, mantrap, beauty, cup of tea, looker, knockout, lulu, saucer, smasher

3. dish, dishful(noun)

   the quantity that a dish will hold

   "they served me a dish of rice"

   Synonyms:
   sweetheart, stunner, lulu, bag, mantrap, cup of tea, smasher, beauty, saucer, dish aerial, looker, ravisher, dishful, knockout, peach, dish antenna

4. smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish(noun)

   a very attractive or seductive looking woman

   Synonyms:
   apricot, bag, mantrap, violator, dishful, hit, dish aerial, viewer, smash, peach tree, truelove, beauty, salmon pink, strike, kayo, watcher, saucer, peach, yellowish pink, cup of tea, looker, debaucher, sweetheart, spectator, smasher, stunner, ravisher, witness, steady, beaut, sweetie, dish antenna, bang, lulu, knockout

5. dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   sweetheart, stunner, disc, lulu, bag, mantrap, cup of tea, smasher, disk, beauty, saucer, dish aerial, looker, discus, ravisher, dishful, knockout, peach, dish antenna

6. cup of tea, bag, dish(verb)

   an activity that you like or at which you are superior

   "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish"

   Synonyms:
   sweetheart, stunner, old bag, peach, bag, handbag, cup of tea, udder, base, smasher, dishful, beauty, saucer, travelling bag, mantrap, dish aerial, looker, pocketbook, purse, bagful, ravisher, grip, traveling bag, knockout, lulu, suitcase, dish antenna

7. serve, serve up, dish out, dish up, dish(verb)

   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"

   Synonyms:
   serve, process, parcel out, help, dish up, answer, lot, dish out, function, mete out, attend to, dispense, deal out, suffice, attend, dole out, service, assist, serve up, allot, administer, wait on, serve well, swear out, distribute, do, shell out, deal

8. dish(verb)

   make concave; shape like a dish

   Synonyms:
   serve up, dish up, dish out, serve

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. dish(noun)

   Synonyms:
   babe, plate, plateful, fox, dishful

2. dish(noun)

   To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.

   The restaurant dished up a delicious Italian brunch.

   Synonyms:
   fox, babe, plateful, dishful, plate

3. dish(noun)

   To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.

   a dish of stew

   Synonyms:
   dishful, plateful, babe, fox, plate

4. dish(noun)

   A specific type of prepared food.

   Synonyms:
   fox, plate, dishful, babe, plateful

5. dish(noun)

   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.

   Synonyms:
   fox, babe, dishful, plateful, plate

6. dish(noun)

   a type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl, as in satellite dish, radar dish

   Synonyms:
   dishful, babe, fox, plate, plateful

7. dish(noun)

   A sexually attractive person.

   Synonyms:
   babe, fox, plate, dishful, plateful

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. dish(n.)

   Synonyms:
   PLATTER

2. dish(n.)

   Synonyms:
   viand, article of food

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. dish(n)

   Synonyms:
   vessel, utensil, receptacle

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "dish":

   parabolic, flat, saucer, capsule, parable, plat, plate, dishes, receptacle, reflector, antenna, platter

How to pronounce dish?

Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use dish in a sentence?

1. Gennaro Salamone:

   Photography is a dish best served raw.

2. Miguel de Cervantes:

   There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.

3. Jay Clayton:

   Hopefully we have a little bit of a Petri dish.

4. Ed Wronski:

   After the story is laid out and we do some brainstorming, we might spend 18 months to two years working on the menu, including many renditions of a dish.

5. John Selden:

   A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone.

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