DISH - Meaning and Pronunciation

How to pronounce dish?

This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of dish by male and female speakers.
In addition, it explains the meaning of dish through a dictionary definition and several visual examples.

IPA Transcription of dish is /dˈɪʃ/.

Definition of dish according to Wiktionary:
dish can be a noun or a verb

As a noun dish can mean:
1. A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
2. The contents of such a vessel.
3. A specific type of prepared food.
4. Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.
5. A type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl.
6. A sexually attractive person.
7. The state of being concave, like a dish, or the degree of such concavity.
8. A hollow place, as in a field.
9. A trough in which ore is measured.
10. That portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.
11. Gossip.

As a verb dish can mean:
1. To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
2. To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.
3. To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish.
4. To frustrate; to beat; to outwit or defeat.



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