CARAFE


Meaning of CARAFE in English

/ kəˈræf; NAmE / noun

a glass container with a wide neck in which wine or water is served at meals; the amount contained in a carafe

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from French , from Italian caraffa , probably based on Arabic g̣arafa draw water.

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