Tankard: meaning, definitions and examples
๐บ
tankard
[ หtรฆลkษrd ]
drinking vessel
A tankard is a large drinking cup with a handle, usually made of metal, ceramic, or glass. Tankards are commonly used for serving beer or ale.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He raised his tankard in a toast to the newlyweds.
- The tavern keeper poured another pint of ale into the tankard.
- She clutched the tankard tightly as she listened to the bard's tale.
Translations
Translations of the word "tankard" in other languages:
๐ต๐น caneca
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเค
๐ฉ๐ช Krug
๐ฎ๐ฉ cangkir besar
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะธะฒะฝะธะน ะบัั ะพะปั
๐ต๐ฑ kufel
๐ฏ๐ต ใธใงใใญ
๐ซ๐ท chope
๐ช๐ธ jarra
๐น๐ท bira bardaฤฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋งฅ์ฃผ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุจ ุฌุนุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ korbel
๐ธ๐ฐ krฤah
๐จ๐ณ ๅคงๆฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ kvrg
๐ฎ๐ธ kanna
๐ฐ๐ฟ าาฑะผััะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kupa
๐ฒ๐ฝ jarra
Word origin
The word 'tankard' originated from the Dutch word 'tanckaert' which means a large drinking vessel. Tankards have been used for centuries as a popular way to enjoy beverages, particularly in taverns and pubs. They have evolved in design and materials over time, but have remained a symbol of conviviality and good cheer.
See also: tank.