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cruet

noun
/ˈkruːɪt/

Meaning

a small container, especially for salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, used at a dining table

Example Sentences

She filled the cruet with olive oil for the salad.

Synonyms

bottle, flask, container, vessel

Antonyms

bulk, drum

Collocations

oil cruet, vinegar cruet, salt cruet, cruet set

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