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The meaning of Cruet

Cruet – definition

noun

A small container or set of containers for salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar for use at a dining table.

Usage examples:

‘i've got my eye on a salt and pepper cruet set - they're only £18,’ she said.
noun

(in church use) a small container for the wine or water to be used in the celebration of the eucharist.

Usage examples:

I took the finger towel and glass cruets of water and wine to the credence table at the right of th…
noun

A container that holds smaller containers of salt and pepper, etc., used when having a meal

Cruet translation into English

Cruet: translate from English into Chinese

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调味汁

Cruet: translate from English into Dutch

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Cruet, Olieflesje, Azijnflesje

Cruet: translate from English into French

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Burette, Flacon

Cruet: translate from English into German

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Menage, Gewürzständer, Krügchen

Cruet: translate from English into Hindi

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क्रूएट

Cruet: translate from English into Italian

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Ampolla

Cruet: translate from English into Korean

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양념병, 주수 병, 양념병대

Cruet: translate from English into Russian

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Графин, Графинчик, Уксусница, Бутылочка, Потирная чаша

Cruet: translate from English into Spanish

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Vinagrera, Vinajeras, Salvilla

Word origin

Middle English (in cruet (sense 2)): from Anglo-Norman French, diminutive of Old French crue ‘pot’, from Old Saxon krūka ; related to crock1.

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