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decanter

How to use decanter in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for decanter.

Editorial note

You're not boozing it up if you're pouring from a decanter.- me, to GF

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of decanter gathered in one view.

noun

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for decanter.

noun

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Example sentences

1

You're not boozing it up if you're pouring from a decanter.- me, to GF

2

They received sets of one decanter and six crystal old fashioned glasses.

3

From the article:The core of the system is a decanter that sells for $199 and looks like an oversize wine bottle.

4

Interestingly, the recipients had their names engraved on the decanter, not a team name.

5

Not a flea market, but I found a pristine Super 20 Club crystal decanter for 5 bucks with "New York Giants" engraved on one side.

6

But had I spilled the decanter on myself, which is the point of the Liebeck case, that would be a different thing entirely.

7

Under conditions of repeated use of the decanter, the lead leaching steeply decreases with increasing use.

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[additionally you keep the decanter in the fridge so it's chilled]In case you find just water too boring, squeeze a few drops of lemon or lime in it.

9

Put some boone's farm in a decanter, and I'll bet your snootiest guest will like it, even if its "a little sweet".I think I can tell the difference between caffeine and non-caffeine coke, but it might just be the label.

10

"In the trenches" isn't a metaphor I would use for Thiel and the other aggressors; I would say he was more than 200 miles behind the front in an air-conditioned tent with a fridge and a decanter of whisky in the corner.

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Leaded crystal wineglasses and decanters are generally not considered to pose a significant health risk, provided that these items are washed thoroughly before use, that beverages are not stored in these containers for more than a few hours, and provided that they are not used by children.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use decanter in a sentence?

You're not boozing it up if you're pouring from a decanter.- me, to GF

What does decanter mean?

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

What part of speech is decanter?

decanter is commonly used as noun.