dishes — plates, bowls, cups, and other items used for serving or eating food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: plates, bowls, cups, and other items used for serving or eating food
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪʃɪz/
Example Sentences
- My roommate never does the dishes, so our sink looks like a dish graveyard.
- The chef prepared five different dishes for the tasting menu.
- I broke three dishes while trying to juggle them like a circus performer.
dishes
NOUN[/ˈdɪʃɪz/]
plates, bowls, cups, and other items used for serving or eating food

💡 Concept

🎵 Rhyme
Washing dishes while making wishes, as golden fishes carry dreams away!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪʃɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪʃɪz/
🌳Etymology
Rootdish
Suffix--es
🎵Rhyme
wishesfisheskisses
wishes
fishes
kisses
🔗Collocations
wash dishes
dirty dishes
side dishes
main dishes
do the dishes
traditional dishes
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My roommate never does the dishes, so our sink looks like a dish graveyard.”
“The chef prepared five different dishes for the tasting menu.”
😄 Fun example
“I broke three dishes while trying to juggle them like a circus performer.”
“Korean dishes are becoming more popular around the world.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
platestablewarecrockerydinnerwareutensils
Antonyms
cutlerysilverware
Related
kitchencookingrestaurantmealfood
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