tray
/tɹeɪ/ verb C2- to place (items) on a tray · Be sure to tray eggs with the large end up.
- to slide down a snow-covered hill on a tray from a cafeteria. · Traying has provided collegiate fun and the occasional fatality for decades.
He/she/it trays · Past trayed · Past participle trayed · -ing form traying
Verb forms
- Base form
- tray
- He/she/it
- trays
- Past
- trayed
- Past participle
- trayed
- -ing form
- traying
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Hudson had come in with a card upon a tray.
After each meal Marilla carried a well-filled tray to the east gable and brought it down later on not noticeably depleted.
“I don’t just remember whether I stuck it on the pincushion or laid it in the china tray.
“Ah!” Marilla laid down her tray.
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