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Schüssel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • basin noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  • bowl noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
  • dish noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
  • flake noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

Senses

Schüssel is used for these senses in English:

  • basin (obsolete) A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food.
  • bowl A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
  • dish A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
  • dish (telecommunication) A type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl.
  • scatterbrain A flighty, disorganized or forgetful person.

basin — full definition

  1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
  3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.

bowl — full definition

  1. noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
  2. noun A major American football championship game or one of several season-ending postseason games.
  3. verb In cricket, to throw or deliver the ball toward the batsman according to the rules of the game.

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