goblets

plural of goblet
as in glasses
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 goblets Fort Worth’s streets were lined with restaurants serving brisket, ribs, sausage and cold beer in frosted goblets. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Aug. 2026 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 Inspired by Greek mythology and other schools of mysticism, Hecate is a candlelit space meant to savor high-concept, theatrical cocktails that arrive in eccentric goblets and bowls. Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 To round out the Mary Kay sensibility—beauty without eros—big earners received diamond bumblebee pins, golden goblets, and birthstone rings. Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 With that in mind, Yvonne and I sat down with our golden goblets to unpack the Season 10 reunion. Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 From gilded Love is Blind goblets to menacing Squid Game guards, the space is engineered for photo ops. Kate Springer, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goblets
Noun
  • Headquartered in the northern Indian city of Faridabad, Lenskart sells everything from glasses to sunglasses to eyewear accessories both online and through a network of stores.
    Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • One particularly stubborn bottleneck automatically sent recruits who wore glasses for screening for rare disqualifying eye conditions, a requirement officials eventually scrapped.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Visitors are encouraged to bring refillable water bottles or cups.
    Jamal Goss, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Tacos at the waffle place, waffles at the chicken place; our cups indeed runneth over.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Goblets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goblets. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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