What is another word for rummer?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌmə] (IPA)

Rummer is a word that refers to a wine glass with a short stem and a wide shallow bowl. Synonyms for this word include goblet, chalice, tumbler, coupe, and snifter. A goblet usually has a tall stem and a broad bowl, while a chalice is a ceremonial cup used in religious services. A tumbler is a short and broad glass with no stem, while a coupe has a shallow round and broad bowl. A snifter is a stemmed glass with a wide bowl that is used for drinking brandy or cognac. Although the different types of glasses have unique shapes, they all serve the same purpose, to hold and drink wine or other alcoholic beverages.

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What are the hyponyms for Rummer?

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Usage examples for Rummer

The Major thinks of asking why it should be rummer the second time than the first, but decides not to, and sips his toddy, and pats the hand that is under his.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
Yes, but it was rummer still about Rosalind Nightingale-his Rosalind Nightingale, the one he knew.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
It was contained in a glass bowl, capable of holding two gallons, standing upon a single stalk, and bearing the appearance of a Brobdingnag rummer.
"Newton Forster"
Frederick Marryat

Related words: rumour, rumor

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