Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ewer
noun
/ˈjuːər/
Definition
A type of pitcher or jug, typically with a wide spout and a handle, used for pouring liquids.
Examples
- She poured the lemonade from the ewer into the glasses.
- The antique ewer was beautifully designed and added elegance to the table.
- He filled the ewer with fresh water to serve to the guests.
Meaning
The term refers to a vessel that is commonly used to hold and serve water or other liquids, often seen in households and dining settings.
Synonyms
- pitcher
- jug
- container