Ewer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A pitcher, especially a decorative one with a base, an oval body, and a flaring spout.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of wide-mouthed pitcher or jug; esp., one used to hold water for the toilet.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A water-bearer; a servant or household officer who supplied guests at the table with water to wash their hands, etc.
  • n. A large water-pitcher with a wide spout, usually coupled with a basin for purposes of ablution.
  • n. In decorative art, any vessel having a spout and handle, especially a tall and slender vessel with a foot or base. See aiguière.
  • n. An udder.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    vessel    pitcher   
    Hyponym
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Breuer    Brewer    Dewar    bluer    brewer    buer    chewer    couper    dewar    fewer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    crock    washbasin    amphorae    washcloth    flagon    bason    jug    washbowl    tankard    ashtray