an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food. 2. any container used at table: dirty dishes. 3. the food served or contained in a dish: The meal consisted of several dishes.
The Biggest House In The World. The Istana Nurul Iman palace is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah. The palace is located on a leafy, riverside sprawl of hills on the banks of the Brunei River directly south of Bruneiâs capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, no more than a few miles outside the city center. Its name is taken from Arabic, meaning Palace of the Light of Faith.
A grand mansion in Alabama is the largest home currently on the market in the U.S., according to Curbed. A virtual Versailles of the South, the Birmingham home is 54,400 square feet. That would be stunning enough, but when added to the square footage of the estate's equestrian lounge and two-bedroom guest house, the entire compound becomes a whopping 62,000 square feet.