Decanter: meaning, definitions and examples

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decanter

 

[ dษชหˆkรฆn.tษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

kitchenware

A decanter is a vessel used to hold the decanted liquid, such as wine. It is typically made of glass or crystal and has a narrow neck and a wide base.

Synonyms

carafe, pitcher, vessel

Examples of usage

  • The sommelier poured the red wine from the bottle into the decanter.
  • She carefully washed the crystal decanter before using it for the dinner party.

Translations

Translations of the word "decanter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น decanter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเคฟเค•เฅˆเคจเฅเคŸเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ decanter

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะตะบะฐะฝั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‡ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใ‚ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉcanteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ decanter

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋””์บ”ํ„ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุงุฑูˆุฑุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dekantรฉr

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dekanter

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้†’้…’ๅ™จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะตะบะฐะฝั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ”แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dekanter

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ decanter

Etymology

The word 'decanter' originated from the Old French word 'decanteur', which came from the Latin word 'decantare', meaning 'to pour off'. Decanters have been used for centuries to separate sediment from wine and allow it to breathe before serving.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,289, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.