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pitcher [pich-er] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
pitcher [pich-er]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: jug
Synonyms: amphora, bottle, canteen, carafe, container, crock, cruet, decanter, ewer, flagon, flask, jar, vase, vessel
Main Entry: black
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dark, inky
Synonyms: atramentous, brunet, charcoal, clouded, coal, dingy, dusky, ebon, ebony, inklike, jet, livid, melanoid, murky, obsidian, onyx, piceous, pitch, pitch-dark, raven, sable, shadowy, slate, sloe, somber, sombre, sooty, starless, stygian, swart, swarthy
Antonyms: white
Main Entry: catapult
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: implement for shooting weapon
Synonyms: arbalest, ballista, heaver, hurler, pitcher, propeller, shooter, sling, slingshot, tosser, trebuchet
Example Sentences
  • Her favorites are pitcher plants: those shown here are from her collection.
  • Lastly the wine was poured from the pitcher into a one- or two-handled drinking cup.
  • One evening the family is at supper, and one of the children is sent down cellar to draw a pitcher of beer from the cask.
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Main Entry: decanter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: vessel
Synonyms: bottle, canteen, carafe, container, cruet, flask, jug, magnum, pitcher, wine bottle
Main Entry: dish
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: eating receptacle
Synonyms: bowl, casserole, ceramic, china, container, cup, mug, pitcher, plate, platter, porringer, pot, pottery, salver, saucer, tray, vessel
Notes: dish is a more general term and plate is more specialized
Main Entry: jar
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container
Synonyms: basin, beaker, bottle, burette, can, chalice, crock, cruet, decanter, ewer, flagon, flask, jug, pitcher, pot, tun, urn, vase, vat, vessel
Main Entry: jug
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container for liquid
Synonyms: amphora, beaker, bottle, bucket, canteen, carafe, crock, cruet, decanter, ewer, flagon, flask, growler, hooker, jar, pitcher, pot, tub, urn, vase, vessel
Main Entry: pot
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container, cauldron
Synonyms: basin, bowl, bucket, can, canister, crock, crucible, cup, jar, jug, kettle, mug, pan, pitcher, receptacle, saucepan, tankard, urn, vessel
Main Entry: vendor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who sells wares
Synonyms: businessperson, dealer, hawker, huckster, merchant, outcrier, peddler, pitcher, traveler, traveling salesperson
Antonyms: customer
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