Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tourie

noun
/ˈtʊəri/
Definition
A term used in Scottish dialect to refer to a small, ornamental container or vessel.
Examples
  • The artisan displayed her beautifully crafted tourie at the market.
  • He collected various touries from his travels across Scotland.
Meaning
Typically describes a decorative or functional item that is used in various contexts, often associated with traditional crafts.
Synonyms
  • container
  • vessel
  • urn