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decanters

decanters is the plural of decanter.

Meaning of decanter

Noun

decanter (plural decanters)

  1. A vessel for decanting liquor.
  2. A receptacle for decanted liquor, especially a crystal bottle with a stopper.
    • Pour wine into the decanter, and cork. Let the decanter down, drawing the loops out and laying them on the table top. Have a tray of small glasses alongside the decanter. When ready to introduce the experiment, step to the table, remove the glass stopper, pick up the decanter with the right hand...1902, Henry Ridgely Evans, Magic and Its Professors, page 149

Questions about decanters

What is decanters the plural of?
Decanters is the plural of decanter.

Words near decanters in the dictionary

  1. decantee
  2. decantees
  3. decanter
  4. decanterful
  5. decanterfuls
  6. decanters
  7. decantherous
  8. decanting
  9. decantings
  10. decants
  11. decanucleotide

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