gob·let

gob·let
/ˈgɑːblət/ noun, pl -lets [count]
: a container used for drinking liquids that has a round bowl on top of a stem attached to a flat base

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  • gob|let — «GOB liht», noun. 1. a drinking glass that stands high above its base on a stem, and has no handle. 2. Archaic. a) a hollow drinking bowl without a handle. b) a wine cup. ╂[< Old French gobelet (diminutive) < gobel cup, probably < gober… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • gob — ar·gob·ba; be·gob; gob·ble·dy·gook; gob·lin; gob·line; gob·lin·esque; gob·lin·ish; gob·lin·ry; gob·o·nat·ed; pha·ryn·gob·del·lae; phar·yn·gob·del·li·da; gob; gob·bet; gob·ble; gob·bler; gob·let; gob·ble·de·gook; nash·gob; …   English syllables

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  • goblet — gob·let …   English syllables

  • goblet cell — gob·let cell gäb lət n a mucus secreting epithelial cell (as of columnar epithelium) that is distended with secretion or its precursors at the free end * * * a column shaped secretory cell found in the epithelium of the respiratory and intestinal …   Medical dictionary

  • goblet — gob|let [ˈgɔblıt US ˈga:b ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: gobelet] a cup made of glass or metal, with a base and a stem but no handle …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • goblet — gob|let [ gablət ] noun count 1. ) a large wine glass with a tall stem 2. ) a metal or glass cup used in the past for drinking wine …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • goblet — gob•let [[t]ˈgɒb lɪt[/t]] n. 1) cer a drinking glass with a foot and stem 2) cer a bowl shaped drinking vessel in former use • Etymology: 1300–50; ME gobelet < OF, dim. of gobel cup « Celtic …   From formal English to slang

  • goblet cell — gob′let cell n. cbl a goblet shaped epithelial cell that secretes mucin …   From formal English to slang

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