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decanter
n.
bottle in which wine or liquors are kept (especially one made of crystal or cut glass)
Decanter
A
decanter is a vessel that is used to hold the
decantation of a liquid (such as
wine) which may contain
sediment. Decanters are normally used as serving vessels for wine. Decanters vary in shape and design. They are made using a variety of materials like
glass and
crystal. They typically hold at least one standard
bottle of wine (0.75 litre). A similar kind of vessel, the
carafe , is used for serving wine as well as other drinks, but is not supplied with a stopper.
decanter
Noun
1. a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
(synonym) carafe
(hypernym) bottle
(derivation) decant, pour, pour out
décanter
v.
decant, pour from one bottle to another, pour wine without disturbing dregs
Decanter
(n.)
One who decants liquors.
(n.)
A vessel used to decant liquors, or for receiving decanted liquors; a kind of glass bottle used for holding wine or other liquors, from which drinking glasses are filled.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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