dish
n 1: 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"
2: a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special
dish for dinner"
3: the quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish
of rice" [syn: {dishful}]
4: a very attractive or seductive looking woman [syn: {smasher},
{stunner}, {knockout}, {beauty}, {ravisher}, {sweetheart},
{peach}, {lulu}, {looker}, {mantrap}]
5: directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for
microwave or radio frequency radiation [syn: {dish aerial},
{dish antenna}, {saucer}]
6: 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" [syn: {cup
of tea}, {bag}]
v 1: 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" [syn: {serve},
{serve up}, {dish out}, {dish up}]
2: make concave; shape like a dish
Source: WordNet® 2.0