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English noun: saucer

1. saucer (shape) something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate


SamplesThe moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky.


Synonymsdisc, disk


Broader (hypernym)round shape


Narrower (hyponym)dot, intervertebral disc, intervertebral disk, point

2. saucer (artifact) a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table


Broader (hypernym)flatware

3. saucer (artifact) directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation


Synonymsdish, dish aerial, dish antenna


Broader (hypernym)directional antenna


Narrower (hyponym)scanner


Part meronymmicrowave radar, radar, radio detection and ranging, radio reflector, radio telescope, radiolocation

4. saucer (artifact) a disk used in throwing competitions


Synonymsdiscus


Broader (hypernym)disc, disk, sports equipment









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