🍷chalice

noun
/ˈtʃælɪs/

Meaning

A large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine in religious ceremonies.

Example Sentences

The priest lifted the golden chalice during the ceremony.

Example Expressions

poisoned chalice

Synonyms

goblet, cup, vessel, beaker, mug

Antonyms

plate, dish

Collocations

golden chalice, silver chalice, holy chalice

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