dish

n.

1. Plate

   vessel, bowl, platter, saucer, pottery, ceramic; see also china, plate 4. see also bowl, container, cup, pottery.

   Kinds of dishes include: dinner plate, luncheon plate, salad plate, dessert plate, bread-and-butter plate, platter, casserole, cake plate, coffee cup, coffee mug, espresso cup, demitasse, teacup, chocolate cup, egg cup, bouillon cup, custard cup, saucer, Tom-and-Jerry mug, beer mug, stein, cereal bowl, soup bowl, gravy boat, vegetable dish, open dish, covered dish, au gratin dish, soufflé dish, tureen, serving dish, chafing dish, olive dish, celery dish, conserve dish, relish tray, teapot, pitcher, sugar bowl, butter dish, salt cellar, pepper mill, presentoir (French);

2. Food

   course, serving, recipe, preparation, side dish, main dish, entree, specialty, fare; see also food, helping, meal 2.

3. *A good-looking woman

   beauty, doll*, cutie*; see beauty 4.