winecup

English

Etymology

wine +‎ cup

Noun

winecup (plural winecups)

A vessel from which wine is drunk.

Usage notes

Usually used when the cup is not glass, to deliberately imply that it is old, or to make the prose seem archaic.

Translations

vessel from which wine is drunk

Chinese:
Mandarin: 酒杯 (zh) (jiǔbēi), 酒鍾, 酒钟 (jiǔzhōng), 觴 (zh), 觞 (zh) (shāng), 樽 (zh) (zūn)
Finnish: viinipikari, viinimalja

German: Weinbecher (de) m
Japanese: 酒杯 (しゅはい, shuhai)
Russian: бока́л (ru) m (bokál), рю́мка (ru) f (rjúmka), ку́бок (ru) m (kúbok)

See also

wineglass

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