Vase: meaning, definitions and examples

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vase

 

[ veษชs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

flower arrangement

A vase is a container, often made of glass or ceramics, used to hold flowers or other decorative items. Vases come in various shapes and sizes, and are commonly used to display bouquets of flowers.

Synonyms

container, jar, pitcher

Examples of usage

  • She placed the roses in a beautiful crystal vase on the dining table.
  • The vase on the mantelpiece held a colorful assortment of tulips and daisies.
Context #2 | Noun

art

In art history, a vase refers to a vessel, often decorated, used for holding liquids or other substances. Vases have been a popular subject in paintings and sculptures throughout history, with various styles and designs.

Synonyms

jar, pottery, urn

Examples of usage

  • The artist painted a still life with a vase filled with fruits and flowers.
  • The museum displayed ancient Greek vases with intricate patterns and motifs.

Translations

Translations of the word "vase" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vaso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเฅ‚เคฒเคฆเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vase

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ vas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะทะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wazon

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่Šฑ็“ถ (ใ‹ใณใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vase

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ jarrรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vazo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฝƒ๋ณ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒู‡ุฑูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรกza

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรกza

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่Šฑ็“ถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vaza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vasi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฒaะทะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒแƒ–แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vaza

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ jarrรณn

Etymology

The word 'vase' originated from the Old French word 'vase', which in turn came from the Latin word 'vas', meaning vessel or container. Vases have been used for thousands of years in various cultures for both practical and decorative purposes. The art of making and decorating vases has evolved over time, with different materials and techniques being used to create intricate and beautiful designs.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,519, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.