dinner plate

American  

noun

1. a plate for holding an individual serving of the main course of a meal.

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Example Sentences

It was as full as a moon could be, round as a dinner plate and glowing with an eerie blue-white light.

From Literature

But this project is about more than growing British rice for our dinner plates.

From BBC

After two years of mostly small exchanges — cookbook galleys, costume jewelry, a set of dinner plates with just the right heft — we brought home something that, improbably, shifted the cadence of our cooking.

From Salon

"Almost seven in 10 dinner plates include fewer than six components," said Worldpanel.

From BBC

Divers also found white dinner plates stamped with a Royal Navy blue crown emblem, as well as the embossed lettering "Nottingham" on the top of the stern.

From BBC