Decanter: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ท
decanter
[ dษชหkรฆn.tษr ]
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
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:
๐ต๐น decanter
๐ฎ๐ณ เคกเคฟเคเฅเคจเฅเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Dekanter
๐ฎ๐ฉ decanter
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะตะบะฐะฝัะตั
๐ต๐ฑ dekanter
๐ฏ๐ต ใใญใฃใณใฟ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉcanteur
๐ช๐ธ decanter
๐น๐ท dekanter
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์บํฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุฑูุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ dekantรฉr
๐ธ๐ฐ dekanter
๐จ๐ณ ้้ ๅจ
๐ธ๐ฎ dekanter
๐ฎ๐ธ dekanter
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะตะบะฐะฝัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแขแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dekanter
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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- 27286 cesspool
- 27287 buttery
- 27288 carded
- 27289 decanter
- 27290 instillation
- 27291 unobjectionable
- 27292 abysmal
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