Dish, dish; A plate (of food); & lt Beauty > A main course; & lt A dish (brought by guests for a social gathering)
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1, fruit bowl; Fruit bowl; Fruit platter; Fruit tray
2. Eurasian plate
3. Pacific plate North America plate
Usage: 1, the basic meaning of plate is "basin, plate", which is shallower than dish and can be used to hold soup and vegetables. This is a countable noun.
2, plate can be used as an uncountable noun, collectively referred to as gold and silver tableware, also refers to gold and silver utensils, gold-plated or silver-plated utensils. Plate can also mean "the amount of a plate ..."
3. When plate is interpreted as a "metal plate", it generally refers to a doorplate or signboard with a person's name or shop name printed on it, which is a countable noun.
4. When plate is interpreted as "flat plate", "thin plate" and "thin plate", it refers to a plate made of metal (such as steel plate), which is a countable noun.