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Definition of carafe noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

carafe

noun
 
/kəˈræf/
 
/kəˈræf/
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  1. a glass container with a wide neck in which wine or water is served at meals; the amount contained in a carafe
    • I poured myself some water from the carafe on the table.
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from Italian caraffa, probably based on Arabic g̣arafa ‘draw water’.
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