trays

noun

Definition of traysnext
plural of tray
as in plates

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  1. plates
  2. cups
  3. waiters
  4. servers
  5. saucers
Noun
  • Mangione's profile on X shows a background image of an X-ray with what appears to be screws and plates inserted in a lower back.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The wireless gadget uses flexing copper plates that conform to the shape of your hair, straightening it quickly with minimal heat exposure.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of plates
Noun
  • The collection features three cups with mug-like handles for $10.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Panera released its holiday soup cups on Wednesday and within a few hours, the cups, which are available in three different styles, sold out.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of cups
Noun
  • Here, like Kings and Queens, you’ll be called into the Alain Ducasse restaurant by the bang of a wooden staff—with waiters dressed in period costumes (designed by Terre et Ciel).
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Now, menswear has changed so much that bow ties register as pedestrian garb better suited to waiters than to revelers.
    Tom Stubbs, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of waiters
Noun
  • Welcome back to The Prompt, Microsoft debuted designs for a new type of data center that consumes zero water to cool its chips and servers.
    Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Nvidia acquired the Israeli technology company that creates network solutions for data centers and servers in 2020.
    Kristian Burt, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of servers
Noun
  • Purchase several resin or plastic plant saucers that can be switched out each morning so the birds have fresh water daily.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Some are shaped like shallow bowls or saucers, whereas others have vertical walls.
    ASSOCIATED PRESS, TIME, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of saucers
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