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dish

[dish] / dɪʃ /


NOUN
main part of meal
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The rich, fragrant curry sauce tied the dish together and lingered in my memory long after dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s an easy comfort meal for when I’m missing home and craving a dish that feels like a warm hug, whether it’s raining outside or not.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The dish is popular, but “if you don’t execute it correctly, people are going to be upset with you,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Even BBC Radio 1 host Greg James - who Swift invited personally while promoting her latest album - won't dish any details.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I left the empty water bowl in its new location and placed his food dish on the feeding mat.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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