bowl β A bowl is a round container with a wide uncovered top. Some kinds of bowl are used, for example, for serving or eating food from, or in cooking, while other larger kinds are used for washing or cleaning.
drink β to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
mug β a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
beaker β A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle.
cannikin β a small can, esp one used as a drinking vessel
chalice β A chalice is a large gold or silver cup with a stem. Chalices are used to hold wine in the Christian service of Holy Communion.
cupful β A cupful of something is the amount of something a cup can contain.
demitasse β a small cup used to serve coffee, esp after a meal
grail β (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
potion β a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers: a love potion; a sleeping potion.
stein β Gertrude, 1874β1946, U.S. author in France.
taster β a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
teacup β a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
tumbler β a person who performs leaps, somersaults, and other bodily feats.
vessel β a craft for traveling on water, now usually one larger than an ordinary rowboat; a ship or boat.
flood β a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
stream β a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
tide β the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
course β Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
jet β a compact black coal, susceptible of a high polish, used for making beads, jewelry, buttons, etc.
juice β the natural fluid, fluid content, or liquid part that can be extracted from a plant or one of its parts, especially of a fruit: orange juice.
progression β the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
prescription β Medicine/Medical. a direction, usually written, by the physician to the pharmacist for the preparation and use of a medicine or remedy. the medicine prescribed: Take this prescription three times a day.
quantity β a particular or indefinite amount of anything: a small quantity of milk; the ocean's vast quantity of fish.
swallow β to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.