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Word entry · 6 letters

carafe

Best crossword clue

"Table serving bottle"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /kəˈɹæf/Part of speech nounSorted aacefrStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Word origin

First attested 1786, from French carafe, from Italian caraffa, probably from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”), from غَرَفَ (ḡarafa, “to ladle”). Doublet of carboy.

Used in a sentence

  • Amongst the scattered letters and papers, there stood a claret jug, a large carafe of water, and an empty glass.
  • […]I ask if he'd like something to drink besides the carafe of tap water that has materialised on the table while we've been talking.
  • Emma brings out the carafe of dark coffee.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Table serving bottle6 letters
02Table wine vessel6 letters

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