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gob·let
(gŏb′lĭt)n.
1. A drinking vessel, such as a glass, that has a stem and base.
2. Archaic A drinking bowl without handles.
[Middle English gobelet, from Old French, diminutive of gobel, cup, probably of Celtic origin.]
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goblet
(ˈɡɒblɪt)n
1. (Brewing) a vessel for drinking, usually of glass or metal, with a base and stem but without handles
2. archaic a large drinking cup shaped like a bowl
[C14: from Old French gobelet a little cup, from gobel ultimately of Celtic origin]
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gob•let
(ˈgɒb lɪt)n.
1. a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
2. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel in former use.
[1300–50; Middle English gobelet < Old French, diminutive of gobel cup « Celtic]
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Noun | 1. | goblet - a drinking glass with a base and stem drinking glass, glass - a container for holding liquids while drinking |
2. | goblet - a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup cup - a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing" |
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goblet
(ˈgoblit) noun a drinking-cup with a thin stem. He served the wine in goblets.
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