Synonyms for

Chalice

Verb / ˈtʃælɪs / Another word for chalice — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine

Synonyms & similar words

goblet cup goblet vessel container chalice wineglass flagon mug tankard cupful beaker gourd chalumeau horn chibouk hookah nargileh pipe smoke

Example sentences

  1. The chalice was filled with wine for the ceremony.
  2. The king drank from the golden chalice.
  3. The church owns a beautiful silver chalice.
  4. The chalice was passed around the table for everyone to take a sip.
  5. The chalice was engraved with intricate designs.

Quotes

  • "The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true!" - The Court Jester
  • "I dreamed I saw a cathedral, a palace and a chalice." - Bob Dylan
  • "We all are chalices, waiting for the Holy Spirit to fill us." - Mother Teresa

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