: a vessel used to decant or to receive decanted liquids
especially: an ornamental glass bottle used for serving wine
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Examples of decanter in a Sentence
The waiter served us wine from an elegant decanter.
Recent Examples on the WebClase Azul is known for releasing expensive luxury tequilas that come in ornate handmade ceramic decanters that people often display as artwork in their homes.—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 July 2024 Each one-liter decanter was made by by Cumbria Crystal, engraved with gold leaf, individually numbered, and housed inside a wooden presentation box with information about the spirit.—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 July 2024 Build the bar of your dreams with decanters, coupe glasses, and more that look top-shelf, but can fit into any budget.—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2024 In this case, the liquid comes in a Baccarat crystal decanter designed by Daniel Libeskind, who has worked with Hennessy before on previous Cognac expressions.—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for decanter
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