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tray
(trā)n.
1. A shallow flat receptacle with a raised edge or rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles.
2. A shallow flat receptacle with its contents: took the patient a dinner tray.
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tray
(treɪ)n
1. (Furniture) a thin flat board or plate of metal, plastic, etc, usually with a raised edge, on which things can be carried
2. (Furniture) a shallow receptacle for papers, etc, sometimes forming a drawer in a cabinet or box
[Old English trieg; related to Old Swedish trö corn measure, Old Norse treyja carrier, Greek driti tub, German Trog trough]
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tray
(treɪ)n.
1. a flat, shallow container or receptacle, usu. with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles.
2. a removable receptacle of this shape in a cabinet, box, trunk, etc.
3. a tray and its contents: a breakfast tray.
[before 1050; Middle English; late Old English trīg, c. early Swedish trö corn measure; akin to tree]
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tray
- salver - A tray or dish on which a drink, letter, calling card, etc. is offered.
- tray - The drawer for storing a body at a mortuary.
- trencher - A platter or tray for serving food.
- plateau - Can refer to an ornamented dish or tray for serving food.
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Noun | 1. | tray - an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food cafeteria tray - a tray for carrying your food in a cafeteria cheese tray, cheeseboard - tray on which cheeses are served icetray - a tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator inkstand - a tray or stand for writing implements and containers for ink receptacle - a container that is used to put or keep things in salver - a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver tea tray - a tray that accommodates a tea service lazy Susan, turntable - a revolving tray placed on a dining table |
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Translations
صِينِيَّةصينيَّه
táctácek
bakke=-bakke
tarjotinkelkka
poslužavnik
tálca
bakki
盆
쟁반
paplāte
pladenj
bricka
ถาด
khay
tray
[treɪ]A. N (for food, dishes) → bandeja f, charola f (Mex); (= tea tray) → bandeja f del té; (= filing tray) → cesta f; [of balance] → platillo m; (= drawer) → cajón m, batea f (Phot, Tech) → cubeta f
B. CPD tray cloth N → cubrebandeja m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
tray
n → Tablett nt; (= tea tray) → Teebrett nt, → Servierbrett nt; (of cakes, small) → Platte f; (big) → Brett nt; (for display) → Auslagekästchen nt; (= baking tray) → (Back)blech nt; (for pencils etc) → (Feder)schale f; (for papers, mail) → Ablage f; (= drawer) → (Schub)fach nt; (of printer) → Schacht m; (of street vendor etc) → Bauchladen m; (in suitcase, trunk) → Einsatz m; (Phot: = ice tray) → Schale f; (for ash) → Kasten m; (in bird cage) → Schublade f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
tray
(trei) noun a flat piece of wood, metal etc with a low edge, for carrying dishes etc. She brought in the tea on a tray; a tea-tray.
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tray
→ صِينِيَّة tác bakke Tablett δίσκος bandeja tarjotin plateau poslužavnik vassoio 盆 쟁반 dienblad brett taca bandeja поднос bricka ถาด tepsi khay 托盘Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
tray
n bandeja, charola (Mex)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.