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单词 cruses
释义

cruse

noun

ˈkrüz How to pronounce cruse (audio) ˈkrüs How to pronounce cruse (audio)
: a small vessel (such as a jar or pot) for holding a liquid (such as water or oil)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history. Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021

Word History

Etymology

Middle English; akin to Old English crūse pitcher

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

cruses

noun

plural of cruse
as in vessels

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • vessels
  • beakers
  • bottles
  • kettles
  • cups
  • flasks
  • teakettles
  • tankards
  • watering cans
  • stoups
  • watering pots
  • pots
  • decanters
  • buckets
  • steins
  • pails
  • fiascoes
  • carafes
  • jugs
  • ewers
  • mugs
  • flagons
  • jorums
  • canteens
  • pitchers
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