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
Now imagine holding a dumbbell of that weight in front of your chest for goblet squats.
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Megan Falk, SELF, 29 July 2025
Shop the full assortment online at Anthropologie Home Halloween to bring home your favorite ghosts, goblets, and gothic touches before they're gone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
The hotel’s opening ceremony included speeches, a ribbon cutting and a toast with goblets of margaritas so large that some Margaritaville team members required two hands to hold.
—Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
Thus was the future of this noble tradition secured, that generations yet unborn may still dance and raise goblets in cheer.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 22 May 2025
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Megan Falk, SELF, 29 July 2025
Shop the full assortment online at Anthropologie Home Halloween to bring home your favorite ghosts, goblets, and gothic touches before they're gone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
The hotel’s opening ceremony included speeches, a ribbon cutting and a toast with goblets of margaritas so large that some Margaritaville team members required two hands to hold.
—Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
Thus was the future of this noble tradition secured, that generations yet unborn may still dance and raise goblets in cheer.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goblet
Noun
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Today, school districts can purchase attack drones, white boards that turn into bunkers, and bullet-proof glass film, among a coterie of other high-tech products.—
Tonya Simpson,
ABC News,
24 Sep. 2025
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Guests can enjoy a two-ounce taste, a five-ounce glass or a carafe (2½ glasses).—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just add a cup of lentils to the mix, and enjoy the extra benefits.—
Audrey Bruno,
SELF,
25 Sep. 2025
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Emptying the dust cup was simple thanks to clear arrow indicators, although detaching it from the wand first added a small inconvenience.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Goblet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goblet. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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