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noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: dishes
Antonyms: none provided
noun
tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: crockery
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tableware
Narrower terms: chinaware, china, cup, dish, eggcup, egg cup, ovenware
History
Etymology tree English dish Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English dishware From dish + -ware.
Across languages
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
