sau·cer

sau·cer
/ˈsɑːsɚ/ noun, pl -cers [count]
: a small, round dish that you put a cup on — see also flying saucer

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  • sau|cer — «S suhr», noun. 1. a small, shallow dish to set a cup on. 2. a small, round dish with its edge curved up: »to give a cat a saucer of cream. 3. something round and shallow like a saucer. ╂[< Old French saucier sauce dish < sauce; see etym.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sau´cer|like´ — sau|cer «S suhr», noun. 1. a small, shallow dish to set a cup on. 2. a small, round dish with its edge curved up: »to give a cat a saucer of cream. 3. something round and shallow like a saucer. ╂[< Old French saucier sauce dish < sauce; see …   Useful english dictionary

  • sau|cer-eyed — «S suhr YD», adjective. having very large, round eyes: »Saucer eyed children sat watching the circus performers …   Useful english dictionary

  • sau|cer|ful — «S suhr ful», noun, plural fuls. enough to fill a saucer …   Useful english dictionary

  • sau|cer|man — «S suhr MAN», noun, plural men. a creature from outer space; someone who travels by flying saucer: »Visiting saucermen from Mars might well report back to base that all our gods must be hard of hearing (New Scientist) …   Useful english dictionary

  • cer|a|to|sau|rus — «SEHR uh tuh SR uhs», noun. any one of a group of bipedal dinosaurs of the Jurassic period, about twenty feet in length, and characterized by a large skull bearing a horn. ╂[< New Latin Ceratosaurus the genus name < Greek kéras, ātos horn + …   Useful english dictionary

  • cer — CER1, ceri, s.m. Arbore mare din familia fagaceelor, înalt până la 30 m, înrudit cu stejarul, cu scoarţa negricioasă, cu frunze pieloase, bogate şi cu fructele ghinde, foarte căutat ca lemn de foc (Quercus cerris). ♦ Lemnul acestui arbore,… …   Dicționar Român

  • saucer — sau·cer …   English syllables

  • saucerize — sau·cer·ize also Brit sau·cer·ise sȯ sər .īz vt, ized also Brit ised; iz·ing also Brit is·ing to form a shallow depression by excavation of tissue to promote granulation and healing of (a wound) …   Medical dictionary

  • saucer — sau·cer (sawґsər) a rounded, shallow depression …   Medical dictionary

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