as in glass
a container used for drinking liquids that has a round bowl on top of a stem attached to a flat base
The water was served in fancy crystal goblets.
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Recent Examples of goblet
For those who enjoy libations from goblets or glasses, the rowdy evening that ensues should sound familiar.
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
The women start to squirm when Silky Johnson (Dave Chappelle) comes out in a mink coat holding a golden goblet.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2025
International Delight is giving Love is Blind fans something to fill their mugs (or golden goblets).
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Planters, sconces, bathroom and kitchen hardware (including sinks), jewelry, goblets, and servingware are all making an appearance with a special copper touch.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
The women start to squirm when Silky Johnson (Dave Chappelle) comes out in a mink coat holding a golden goblet.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2025
International Delight is giving Love is Blind fans something to fill their mugs (or golden goblets).
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Planters, sconces, bathroom and kitchen hardware (including sinks), jewelry, goblets, and servingware are all making an appearance with a special copper touch.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goblet
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The 118 is at a crossroads in the wake of Bobby’s untimely death, and the perfect solution might just be… at the bottom of a wine glass.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
8 May 2025
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Another significant factor in the Thunder playing so well in Game 2 was the productivity on the glass.—
Nick Crain,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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One of our last photos of him was taken inside that diner, grinning at us over an orange coffee cup.—
Gwen Rockwood,
Arkansas Online,
15 May 2025
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The drink gained nationwide popularity in December 2021 when singer Olivia Rodrigo posted a picture of herself holding a Swig cup on Instagram.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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“Goblet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goblet. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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