mealtray

noun
UK /ˈmiːl.treɪ/
US /ˈmiːl.treɪ/

A tray used to carry and hold a meal.

She carried her mealtray to the table by the window.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A compartmented tray used to serve food to a patient in a hospital.

The nurse set the mealtray on the bedside table.

3. A tray used to deliver food to passengers on an airplane.

The flight attendant handed each passenger a mealtray.

4. A tray used to carry food to a person in bed or unable to leave their room.

He brought his mother a mealtray while she rested.