cruet

🇺🇸 /ˈkruːɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkruːɪt/
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noun
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A small bottle or container with a stopper used for holding condiments like salt, pepper, or oil at the dining table.

She reached for the cruet of olive oil to drizzle over her salad.

translation

n. A small bottle or container with a stopper used for holding condiments like salt, pepper, or oil at the dining table.

Word Forms

Plural cruets