saucer
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Synonyms: sauce, sauter, sauger, saucier, sauced, sauces, sauer, sauber, sauder, sacer, sauser
Antonyms: sauce, sauter, sauger, saucier, sauced, sauces, sauer, sauber, sauder, sacer, sauser
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|small dish}} A small shallow [[dish]] to hold a cup and catch drips.
- An object round and gently curved, shaped like a saucer.
- A [[circular]] [[sled]] without [[runner]]s.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} A small pan or other vessel-like food container in which [[sauce]] was set on a table.
- A flat, shallow [[caisson]] for raising sunken ships.
- A shallow [[socket]] for the [[pivot]] of a [[capstan]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To pour (tea, etc.) from the [[cup]] into the saucer in order to [[cool]] it before drinking.
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} Of the eyes: to become large and round.
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