dish · noun /dɪʃ/
dish (CONTAINER)
A2 C a curved container for eating and serving food from
Dictionary example:
an oven-proof dish
Learner example:
You should be able to serve [it in] dishes or glasses. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Italian)
dish (FOOD)
A2 C food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal
Dictionary example:
a chicken/vegetarian dish
Learner example:
I like rice and sweet dishes. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Urdu)
the dishes
A2 dirty plates, bowls and other objects that have been used for cooking or eating food
Dictionary example:
Who's going to do/wash the dishes?
Learner example:
Because after dinner I washed the dishes, so I put my ring on the table. (Key English Test; A2; Turkish)
