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saucer

DEFINITIONS OF: saucer

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n a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table

Type of:
flatware
tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece

n something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate

Synonyms:
disc, disk
Types:
intervertebral disc, intervertebral disk
a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two)
dot, point
a very small circular shape
Type of:
round shape
a shape that is curved and without sharp angles

n a disk used in throwing competitions

Synonyms:
discus
Type of:
disc, disk
a flat circular plate
sports equipment
equipment needed to participate in a particular sport

n directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation

Synonyms:
dish, dish aerial, dish antenna
Types:
scanner
a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
Type of:
directional antenna
an antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle
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