- side dish
- noun Date: 1706 a food served separately along with the main course
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Side dish — Side order redirects here. For the 2009 Christian film, see Side Order. Part of a series on Meals … Wikipedia
side dish — side dishes N COUNT A side dish is an amount of a particular food that is served at the same time as the main dish. These mushrooms would make a delicious side dish to serve with grilled chicken … English dictionary
Side dish — Side Side, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral. [1913 Webster] One mighty squadron with a side wind sped. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
side dish — side ,dish noun count an amount of food served at the same time as the MAIN COURSE of a meal but on a separate plate a. a plate on which a side dish is served … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
side dish — side′ dish n. coo a portion of food that accompanies the main course, usu. served in a separate dish • Etymology: 1715–25 … From formal English to slang
side dish — n. any food served along with the main course, usually in a separate dish … English World dictionary
side dish — n a small amount of food such as a vegetable that you eat with a main meal … Dictionary of contemporary English
side dish — noun a dish that is served with, but is subordinate to, a main course • Syn: ↑side order, ↑entremets • Hypernyms: ↑dish • Hyponyms: ↑mushy peas, ↑raita • Pa … Useful english dictionary
side dish — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms side dish : singular side dish plural side dishes a) an amount of food served at the same time as the main course of a meal but on a separate plate b) a plate on which a side dish is served … English dictionary
side dish — noun A serving of food meant as an accompanying dish. She has mashed potatoes as a side dish every day for lunch. Syn: side, side order … Wiktionary
side dish — /ˈsaɪd dɪʃ/ (say suyd dish) noun a dish served in addition to the principal dish of a course …