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  • present tense form of dish (3rd person singular).
  • plural of dish.
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dishes

NOUN
cuisine
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It is sensible, then, in one respect, to try to pin down and control the minutiae of what you can: your dishes and your kitchen, your teeth and your face.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

As part of the changes, deep-fried chips will have to be oven-baked instead, and pasta dishes will need to be 50% wholewheat once a week.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Cats might hop onto counters and knock over dishes, so keep them out of the way, Dresser said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

At a casual spot in downtown Taipei, the tables around me were ordering like people who meant to finish—a few dishes, no more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

I was washing the lunch dishes in the kitchen, but I ran through the dining room and down the steps before the rest of the family could stir.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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