goblet

as in glass
a container used for drinking liquids that has a round bowl on top of a stem attached to a flat base The water was served in fancy crystal goblets.

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Recent Examples of goblet However, decorating your house for the occasion can quickly become tacky, as pumpkins, fake spiderwebs, and witch goblets can be kitschy and overdone. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024 Eerie Place Settings Hefner combines vintage pieces like the dinner plates and goblets with modern ones including the crackle chargers, geometric salad plates, and 3-D placemats. Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2024 No wonder the coupe has long been acknowledged as the more glamorous goblet. Simon Mills, theweek, 30 Sep. 2024 Though England’s Charley Hull threatened to spark another dramatic fightback with an opening singles triumph over world No. 1 Korda, the host held its nerve to claim the trophy, which quickly became a de facto goblet for champagne. Patrick Snell, CNN, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for goblet 

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“Goblet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goblet. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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