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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

The British Indian Army, when stationed in Cairo during World War II, is also said to have introduced khichuri to Egypt, ultimately creating the country’s national dish koshari, made with rice, lentils and macaroni.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Chicken dish prices grew 22% over the past four years in fine dining restaurants, according to Datassential, a Chicago-based firm.

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

A dish of cooked peaches left over from her day of preserving to top it off.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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