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Dish vs Maricopa - What's the difference?

dish | maricopa |

As an abbreviation dish

is .

As a noun maricopa is

a member of a native american people belonging to the yuman linguistic stock, a part of the hokan family they originate in the colorado river area, but following an exodus in the 1700s or 1800s, they live amongst the pima in the vicinity of the gila and salt rivers.

As a proper noun maricopa is

county in arizona, includes the capital of the state (derived from the name of the people).

dish

English

(wikipedia dish)

Noun

(es)
  • A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
  • * Bible, Judges v. 25
  • She brought forth butter in a lordly dish .
  • The contents of such a vessel.
  • a dish of stew
  • A specific type of prepared food.
  • a vegetable dish
    this dish is filling and easily made
  • * Shakespeare
  • a dish fit for the gods
  • (in the plural) 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.
  • It's your turn to wash the dishes .
  • a type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl, as in satellite dish'', ''radar dish
  • (slang) A sexually attractive person.
  • The state of being concave, like a dish, or the degree of such concavity.
  • the dish of a wheel
  • A hollow place, as in a field.
  • (Ogilvie)
  • (mining) A trough in which ore is measured.
  • (mining) That portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.
  • Synonyms

    * (vessel) plate * (contents) dishful, plate, plateful * (sexually attractive person) babe, fox

    Derived terms

    * chafing dish * covered-dish * deep-dish * dish aerial * dish antenna * dish out * dish pig * dish the dirt * dish towel * dish up * dishcloth * dished * dishy * do the dishes * gratin dish * Petri dish * satellite dish * serving dish * side dish

    See also

    * plate

    Verb

    (es)
  • To put in a dish or dishes; serve, usually food.
  • The restaurant dished up a delicious Italian brunch .
  • (informal, slang) To gossip; to relay information about the personal situation of another.
  • To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish.
  • to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes
  • (slang, archaic, transitive) To frustrate; to beat; to ruin.
  • (Webster 1913)

    Derived terms

    * *

    maricopa

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A member of a Native American people belonging to the Yuman linguistic stock, a part of the Hokan family. They originate in the Colorado River area, but following an exodus in the 1700s or 1800s, they live amongst the Pima in the vicinity of the Gila and Salt Rivers.
  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • County in Arizona, includes the capital of the state. (Derived from the name of the people.)
  • Town in Kern County, California.
  • See also

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