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Saucer

A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.

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Broader term 3

Disc 76% connected

A flat round plate

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Disk 76% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Flatware 76% connected

Articles for the table, as china or silverware, that are more or less flat, as distinguished from hollow ware.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

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Dot 76% connected

A marriage portion; dowry.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Point 76% connected

To appoint.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Synonym 4

Disc 92% connected

A flat round plate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Discus 92% connected

A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Dish 92% connected

A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Disk 92% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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