cocktail glass
noun
: a bell-shaped drinking glass usually having a foot and stem and holding about three ounces (90 milliliters)
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There’s the ubiquitous sloshing of bright red hurricanes in curvaceous cocktail glasses, the sizzling of beignets in fryers and the bubbling of boiling crawfish on stovetops.
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Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Lavender, gold and pink beam inside delicate cocktail glasses.
—Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2025
Strain into cocktail glass, garnish with a lemon peel.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
New Orleans, a town where the only ice one ever sees is in a cocktail glass, got eight inches of snow and suffered through days of single-digit temperatures.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
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Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Lavender, gold and pink beam inside delicate cocktail glasses.
—Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2025
Strain into cocktail glass, garnish with a lemon peel.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
New Orleans, a town where the only ice one ever sees is in a cocktail glass, got eight inches of snow and suffered through days of single-digit temperatures.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cocktail glass
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“Cocktail glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20glass. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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