- A drinking vessel, such as a glass, that has a stem and base.
- Archaic. A drinking bowl without handles.
[Middle English gobelet, from Old French, diminutive of gobel, cup, probably of Celtic origin.]
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gob·let (gŏb'lĭt) ![]() |
[Middle English gobelet, from Old French, diminutive of gobel, cup, probably of Celtic origin.]
| Word Tutor: goblet |
The golden goblet was used for only very special occasions.
| WordNet: goblet |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a drinking glass with a base and stem
Meaning #2:
a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
Synonym: chalice
| Translations: Goblet |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - glaspokal, glas med stilk, drikkebæger
Nederlands (Dutch)
drinkglas, bokaal
Français (French)
n. - verre à pied
Deutsch (German)
n. - Trinkglas, Pokal
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κύπελλο, κούπα, ποτήρι κρασιού, κολονάτο ποτήρι
Italiano (Italian)
bicchiere, coppa
Português (Portuguese)
n. - taça (f)
Español (Spanish)
n. - vaso, copa, antiguo recipiente sin asas para beber
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - glas på fot, bägare
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
高脚杯, 酒杯
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 高腳杯, 酒杯
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) كأس,
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