CEFR B1

tray

noun

Meaning

A flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying or serving food, drinks, or other items.

Examples

He placed the dirty dishes on a plastic tray.
She served the afternoon tea with a silver tray.

Synonyms: platter, dish, receptacle, carrier

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tray (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /treɪ/

Definition

A flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying or serving food, drinks, or other items.

Examples

He placed the dirty dishes on a plastic tray.
She served the afternoon tea with a silver tray.

How to Use tray

tray of (prepositional phrase): A tray containing a specific number or type of items. — "He brought a tray of drinks to the meeting."

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