Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carafe
noun
/kəˈræf/
Definition
A carafe is a container for serving beverages, typically made of glass and with a wide body and a narrow neck.
Examples
- She poured the wine from the carafe into the glasses.
- At the restaurant, they served water in a beautiful crystal carafe.
Meaning
It is commonly used to serve wine or water, allowing these drinks to be poured easily into glasses.
Synonyms
- decanter
- pitcher
- jug
