Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tray
noun
/treɪ/
Definition
A flat, shallow container used for carrying or holding items.
Examples
- She placed the dishes on the tray and carried them to the dining room.
- The waiter brought out a silver tray full of drinks.
- He organized his tools neatly on a work tray.
Meaning
A tray is typically used for serving food or drinks or for organizing items.
Synonyms
- platter
- dish
- plate
- serving tray
- container