Thesaurus results for FLASK

flask

noun

Definition of flask

as in bottle

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Recent Examples of flask Tommy is sober; Jeff’s a wisecracking alcoholic who seems to have twice emptied out a flask before the first scene is over. — Chris Willman, Variety, 27 May 2026 This clip-on sleeve holds a soft 17-fluid-ounce flask but has been engineered to attach easily to your backpack straps for hands-free drinking on the move. — Chris Haslam, Wired News, 24 May 2026 Push a button on either and the sliders grasp smaller flasks. — James Raia, Mercury News, 24 May 2026 Nolan, by reputation, is a solemn figure—a no-nonsense puzzle-box auteur in a crisp waistcoat, a flask of tea tucked into his jacket pocket. — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 12 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for flask

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Noun

The travel bag has a roomy interior department designed to keep bottles upright to prevent spills on the go.

— Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
Detectives later linked Scott to the crime scene through DNA recovered from an iced tea bottle and a cigarette butt.

— Ahmed Jawadi, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of bottle

Noun

The lack of an alternative striker to Haaland could be problematic if the 26-year-old misses any significant period, and given Trafford played an important role in City winning two domestic cups last season, Rulli will have a lot to live up to.

— Sam Lee, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
In the bowl of stand mixer (or large bowl, if using a hand mixer), put 3/4 cup (144g) sugar and grate the zest of both lemons over (about 1 tablespoon).

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of cup

Noun

Participants can take part in the town’s stein hoisting contest to see who can hold a full tankard of beer the longest.

— Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Mockrin references the tankard by painting the Sabine women in a color palette mimicking marble statuary or ivory carvings.

— Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

Definition of tankard

Noun

Participate in the traditional beer mug-sliding contest and the stein-holding (Masskrugstemmen) competition.

— Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2026
Activities will include music and traditional folk tunes, dancing, sing-alongs, and fashion and stein-holding competitions.

— Nathan Pilling July 29, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026

Definition of stein

Noun

However, a pail of bloody fabric was discovered in the basement.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026
At Bolsa Chica State Beach, swimmers suffering stings to the sides of their feet and toes sat in a circle refilling their pails with hot water from a hose.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of pail

Noun

The Spiral, a collapsible bucket bag, is the first in a series of eight silhouettes that will launch over the coming months in cities across the globe.

— Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026
But Machado Rivera disputed that as the reason why the feces were in the bucket, the report shows.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of bucket

Noun

The stone cabins and canteen made of rounded river rocks showcase the rustic, homey appeal of the campground, whose outward appearance had changed little since 1922, according to the NPS.

— Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
The area has a set of historic dormitories, a canteen and a campground that is a popular stopover for river rafters and people hiking from one rim of the Grand Canyon to the other.

— Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of canteen

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