goblet

Definition of gobletnext
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 So far, large quantities of undamaged Chinese porcelain have been identified, together with parts of chandeliers, goblets, bottles and barrels of grain. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2026 That collection includes serving trays, platters, linens, vases, and wine goblets with pops of blues and yellows for a coastal vibe. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 The first is designed with standard drinks in mind, while the second one is made specifically for wine goblets. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026 This house specialty is a whopper of a drink and comes in a goblet filled with the family’s secret blend, which is heavy on Clamato mix. Richard Guzman, Daily News, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for goblet
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Noun
  • Video captured the tense moment when several feet-high floodwaters suddenly burst through the glass doors of an off-campus student home, sending a door panel flying across the room as water rushed inside and inundated the lower level.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Tourists who want to take home a quintessential Bornholm souvenir, or the odd local who needs to replace a broken glass.
    Mary Holland, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Flora’s professional experience this year will be more like a cup of coffee.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • As September welcomes fall to New England, the kids are back in school, pumpkin spice is back in your cup, and soon the leaves will once again transform into a vibrant palette of oranges and reds.
    Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Goblet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goblet. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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