partitionedtray

noun
UK /pɑːˈtɪʃənd treɪ/
US /pɑːrˈtɪʃənd treɪ/

A tray with little walls that keep different foods apart.

She put the carrots and grapes in a partitioned tray so they would not touch.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tray with separate sections used to sort or organize small parts.

The mechanic kept screws and bolts in a partitioned tray.

3. A tray divided into compartments for serving meals in a cafeteria.

Each student carried a partitioned tray with a main dish and two sides.

4. A tray with compartments used to hold art or craft supplies.

The beads were sorted by color in a partitioned tray.