HyperDic: saucer

English > 4 senses of the word saucer:
NOUNshapesaucer, disk, discsomething with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
artifactsaucera small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
artifactsaucer, dish, dish aerial, dish antennadirectional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
artifactsaucer, discusa disk used in throwing competitions
saucer > pronunciation
Soundssao'ser
RhymesAcer ... Wurlitzer: 99 rhymes with ser...
English > saucer: 4 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningSomething with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate.
Synonymsdisk, disc
Narrowerintervertebral disc, intervertebral diskA fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two)
point, dotA very small circular shape
Broaderround shapeA shape that is curved and without sharp angles
Spanishdisco
Catalandisc
English > saucer: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table.
Broaderflatwaretableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece
Spanishplatillo
Catalanplatet
English > saucer: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
Meaningdirectional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation.
Synonymsdish, dish aerial, dish antenna
Part ofradar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocationmeasuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
radio telescope, radio reflectorastronomical telescope that picks up electromagnetic radiations in the radio-frequency range from extraterrestrial sources
NarrowerscannerA radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
Broaderdirectional antennaAn antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle
Spanishantena parabólica
Catalanplatet
English > saucer: 4 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA disk used in throwing competitions.
Synonymdiscus
Broaderdisk, discA flat circular plate
sports equipmentequipment needed to participate in a particular sport
Spanishdisco, platillo
Catalanplatet

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