Synonyms for

Flask

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

Definition

A small container, often made of glass, used for carrying liquids

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Informal

Literary

Antonyms

Common collocations

  • glass flask
  • laboratory flask
  • conical flask
  • round-bottom flask
  • hip flask
  • empty flask
  • full flask
  • holding a flask

Word family

noun flask
verb flask

Usage note

A flask is typically a small, flat, pocket-sized container, often for alcoholic beverages. In scientific contexts, it refers to a type of laboratory glassware.

Example sentences

  1. I filled my flask with water for our hike.
  2. The scientist used a flask to mix chemicals.
  3. My dad carries his coffee in a flask to work.
  4. The bartender poured the whiskey from the flask into the glass.
  5. I bought a new flask to take to the beach.

Quotes

  • A flask of wine! Then we will drink to love, to golden love, to love of youth, to faithful, pure, and perfect love!
  • I love being outdoors and think that spending time in nature is the best way to recharge your batteries. Picnics, walking in the park, and playing outside with my girls are some of our favorite things to do together. We also love to pack up and hit the road, whether it's for the beach or the mountains, with a flask of hot tea and plenty of snacks.
  • I always have a flask of coffee at the studio, and I'll take a break and go out and get some fresh air.

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