Thesaurus results for SAUCER

saucer

noun

Definition of saucer next

as in plate

a small, round dish that you put a cup on The tea was served in elegant white teacups with red saucers.

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Recent Examples of saucer Flying saucers, little green men and eventually humanoid gray aliens became part of popular culture. —

ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026 The third post confirmed the arriving single and its artwork, featuring someone kneeling on a carpet behind with a tea cup on a saucer and a toy cat, and the title of the song across the front in hot pink lettering. —

Annie Harrigan, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026 For the minimalist coffee lover who can’t resist a little chrome, Louise Roe has just the cup and saucer set to slide under the tree. —

Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026 Josh Norris found him with a perfect saucer pass, and Doan converted. —

Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for saucer

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plate

Noun

Pizza cutter and reheating plate help make enjoying leftovers simple and mess-free.

— Tory Johnson, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
Brandon Lowe hit a tapper in front of the plate that Thielbar fielded, turned and then short-hopped to first baseman Matt Shaw — who had pinch run for Carson Kelly in the ninth inning — to allow the winning run to score.

— Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026