"cruet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹu.ɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cruet.wav Forms: cruets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman cruet, diminutive of Old French crue (“an earthen pot”), from Old Saxon krūka. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|xno|cruet}} Anglo-Norman cruet, {{der|en|fro|crue||an earthen pot}} Old French crue (“an earthen pot”), {{der|en|osx|krūka|}} Old Saxon krūka Head templates: {{en-noun}} cruet (plural cruets)
  1. A small bottle or container used to hold a condiment, such as salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, for use at a dining table. Categories (topical): Containers Synonyms: caster Translations (small bottle or container used to hold a condiment): kandër [feminine] (Albanian), шишенце (šišence) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ampulla (Campidanese Sardinian), setrill [masculine] (Catalan), setrilleres [feminine, plural] (Catalan), vinagrera [feminine] (Catalan), karafka [feminine] (Czech), solnička [feminine] (Czech), kořenka [feminine] (Czech), mausteikko (Finnish), impudda (Gallurese), ampolla (Italian), flacone [masculine] (Italian), boccetta [feminine] (Italian), flaszka [feminine] (Polish), galheteiro [masculine] (Portuguese), oțetar [neuter] (Romanian), графинчик (grafinčik) [masculine] (Russian), солонка (solonka) [feminine] (Russian), перечница (perečnica) [feminine] (Russian), ampulla [Logudorese] (Sardinian), impulla (Sassarese), vinajera [feminine] (Spanish), apotek [neuter] (Swedish), bordsapotek [neuter] (Swedish), vinigafladül (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-cruet-en-noun-tdJAAkAw Disambiguation of Containers: 24 38 38 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Gallurese translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sardinian translations, Terms with Sassarese translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Gallurese translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 44 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Sardinian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Sassarese translations: 12 45 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of 'small bottle or container used to hold a condiment': 58 4 38
  2. (British) A stand for these containers. Tags: British Categories (topical): Containers
    Sense id: en-cruet-en-noun-H8Ashu1p Disambiguation of Containers: 24 38 38 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Gallurese translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sardinian translations, Terms with Sassarese translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 45 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Gallurese translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 44 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Sardinian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Sassarese translations: 12 45 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 12 42 46
  3. (Christianity) A small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist. Categories (topical): Christianity, Containers, Vessels Translations (small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist): потир (potir) (Bulgarian), canadeglia (Campidanese Sardinian), canadella [feminine] (Catalan), ampolla [feminine] (Italian), ampułka [feminine] (Polish), vinajera [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cruet-en-noun-q7dWzT~Y Disambiguation of Containers: 24 38 38 Disambiguation of Vessels: 24 31 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Gallurese translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sardinian translations, Terms with Sassarese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 45 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 30 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Gallurese translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 44 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 44 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 45 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Sardinian translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Sassarese translations: 12 45 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 37 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 44 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 12 42 46 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist': 24 3 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: crewet [obsolete] Derived forms: cruet set

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
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          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 17, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Mrs. Hussey soon appeared, with a mustard-pot in one hand and a vinegar-cruet in the other, having just broken away from the occupation of attending to the castors, and scolding her little black boy meantime.",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "word": "ampolla"
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "flacone"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "boccetta"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "flaszka"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "galheteiro"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "oțetar"
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "графинчик"
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "солонка"
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      "roman": "perečnica",
      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "перечница"
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      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "word": "ampulla"
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      "code": "sc",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "vinajera"
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      "word": "apotek"
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
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      "word": "bordsapotek"
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      "sense": "small bottle or container used to hold a condiment",
      "word": "vinigafladül"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "potir",
      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
      "word": "потир"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "canadella"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "ampolla"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ampułka"
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      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
      "word": "canadeglia"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist",
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      "word": "vinajera"
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}

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