Synonyms for carafe
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuh-raf, -rahf |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəˈræf, -ˈrɑf |
Top 10 synonyms for carafe Other synonyms for the word carafe
- alembic
- amphora
- ampulla
- bin
- bunker
- caisson
- canteen
- carton
- cask
- casket
- caster
- cauldron
- chalice
- chamber
- chest
- churn
- cistern
- container
- cradle
- crate
- crock
- cruet
- crystal
- dead soldier
- decanter
- demijohn
- dish
- ewer
- fiasco
- firkin
- flacon
- flagon
- flask
- flasket
- glass
- goblet
- gourd
- growler
- hamper
- hod
- hooker
- hopper
- horn
- humidor
- hutch
- jar
- jeroboam
- jug
- kettle
- magnum
- noggin
- package
- packet
- pail
- phial
- pit
- pitcher
- pod
- poke
- pot
- pottery
- pouch
- purse
- receptacle
- reliquary
- repository
- retort
- sac
- sack
- scuttle
- soldier
- stein
- storage
- tank
- tub
- tumbler
- urn
- utensil
- vacuum bottle
- vase
- vat
- vessel
- vial
- wine bottle
Définition of carafe
Origin :- 1786, from French carafe (17c.), from Italian caraffa (or Spanish garrafa), probably from Arabic gharraf "drinking cup," or Persian qarabah "a large flagon."
- As in jug : noun container for liquid
- As in pitcher : noun jug
- As in bottle : noun container, usually for liquids
- As in container : noun holder for physical object
- As in decanter : noun vessel
- As in flask : noun small container for liquid
- Iredale produced a decanter and glasses and a carafe of water.
- Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
- A carafe of Spanish wine and some glasses stood on a table close by.
- Extract from : « Brandon of the Engineers » by Harold Bindloss
- There was an empty inkstand there also, and a carafe of water with a glass by it.
- Extract from : « The Angel of Pain » by E. F. Benson
- He flew and returned with a glass, the decanter of brandy and a carafe of water.
- Extract from : « Dracula » by Bram Stoker
- The speaker then paused, and took a sip of water from the carafe which stood at his elbow.
- Extract from : « Mike » by P. G. Wodehouse
- I return with a glass and a carafe and pour out for her as much as she wishes.
- Extract from : « Mysterious Psychic Forces » by Camille Flammarion
- Teevan came back, bearing a carafe and a bottle of soda water.
- Extract from : « Ewing\'s Lady » by Harry Leon Wilson
- On a table in the centre stood a carafe of wine and a basket of sweet biscuit.
- Extract from : « Robert Tournay » by William Sage
- The stuff is always tepid, for the water in the carafe has a temperature of 80 degrees.
- Extract from : « The Sea and the Jungle » by H. M. Tomlinson
- What could there have been to fascinate, he mused, in that carafe of—water?
- Extract from : « A Republic Without a President and Other Stories » by Herbert Ward
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