Dish

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Dish may refer to:

  • The literal meaning: dishware, plates and bowls used for serving and eating food
    • Dish (food), a prepared part of a meal which would normally be served on a single plate, i.e., literally a dish
  • The Dish, a 2000 Australian film
  • Satellite dish, a dish used to receive or transmit radio, television or data
  • Assist (basketball), a pass directly leading to a score
  • Camp (style), a part of which is dishing, a conversational style including retorts, vicious putdowns, and/or malicious gossip
  • A sexy or appealing person
  • The offset, parallel to the axle, of a wire wheel, especially of a rear bicycle wheel, of the rim with respect to the hub flanges.

The acronym DISH may stand for:

  • Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, a main cause of spinal stenosis
  • DisH, Distributed Shared Hosting
  • Digital Image Screen Halftoning, describing a method of Wavelet Transform preprocessing