DRINKING VESSEL
Dictionary entry overview: What does drinking vessel mean? • DRINKING VESSEL (noun)
The noun DRINKING VESSEL has 1 sense:
1. a vessel intended for drinking
Familiarity information: DRINKING VESSEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DRINKING VESSEL (noun)
Meaning:
A vessel intended for drinking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("drinking vessel" is a kind of...):
vessel (an object used as a container (especially for liquids))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "drinking vessel"):
loving cup (a large drinking vessel (usually with two handles) that people drink out of in turn at a banquet)
mug (with handle and usually cylindrical)
stoup (an archaic drinking vessel)
tankard (large drinking vessel with one handle)
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