goblet

noun

gob·​let ˈgä-blət 

1

archaic : a bowl-shaped drinking vessel without handles

2

: a drinking vessel (as of glass) with a foot and stem compare tumbler

Examples of goblet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sauvignon Blanc should be served in a large goblet shaped wine glass, which is often called a Bordeaux glass. —Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 May 2024

There is something for everyone though, as The Giselle Collection also has a Pink Collection in everything from beaded martini to goblet glasses, as well as the traditional clear glassware, and the always popular iridescent style. —Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 9 Apr. 2024

Word History

Etymology

Middle English gobelet, from Anglo-French goblet

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing goblet

• goblet cell

Kids Definition

goblet

noun

gob·​let ˈgäb-lət 

: a drinking glass with a foot and stem