Dish word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dish" word

[noun] 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"
[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"
[noun] directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
[noun]
[noun] a very attractive or seductive looking woman
[noun] the quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish of rice"
[verb] make concave; shape like a 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"

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\Dish\, n. [AS. disc, L. discus dish, disc, quoit, fr. Gr. ? quoit, fr. ? to throw. Cf. {Dais}, {Desk}, {Disc}, {Discus}.] 1. A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table. She brought forth butter in a lordly dish. --Judg. v. 25. 2. The food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. ``A dish fit for the gods.'' --Shak. Home-home dishes that drive one from home. --Hood. 3. The state of being concave, or like a dish, or the degree of such concavity; as, the dish of a wheel. 4. A hollow place, as in a field. --Ogilvie. 5. (Mining)
(a) A trough about 28 inches long, 4 deep, and 6 wide, in which ore is measured.
(b) That portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.
\Dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dishing}.] 1. To put in a dish, ready for the table. 2. To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes. 3. To frustrate; to beat; to ruin. [Low] {To dish out}. 1. To serve out of a dish; to distribute in portions at table. 2. (Arch.) To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood. {To dish up}, to take (food) from the oven, pots, etc., and put in dishes to be served at table.

Synonyms for dish

bag, beauty, cup of tea, dish aerial, dish antenna, dish out, dish up, dishful, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, serve, serve up, smasher, stunner, sweetheart

Related terms: babble, billy, blast, cackle, casserole, clack, countermand, decant, destroy, disconcert, discountenance, elude, flummox, fork, grill, ladle, mortar, pitcher, platter, retire, retreat, spoon

The fun area, different aproach to word »dish«

Let's analyse "dish" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 1180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ... ....

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dish: 9 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dish: 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 = 22, reduced: 22, and the final result is Twenty-Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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