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saucer
nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/ˈpiɾɨʃ/pi·res
Definition
1A small, shallow dish placed under a cup to catch drips or to hold it.
Usage examples
“She placed the teacup carefully on its matching saucer.”
“The coffee spilled over the rim and into the saucer.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
cup and saucerteacup saucercoffee saucerporcelain saucer