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saucer

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something with a round shape like a flat circular plate [syn: disk , disc ] a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation [syn: dish , dish aerial ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips. 2 An object round and gently curved (shaped like a saucer). 3 (context obsolete English) A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table. 4 A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Saucer \Sau"cer\, n. [F. sauci[`e]re, from sauce. See Sauce .] A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table. [Obs.] --Bacon. A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup is set at table. Something resembling a saucer in shape. Specifically: ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., from Anglo-Latin saucerium and Old French saussier (Modern French saucière ) "sauce dish," from Late Latin salsarium , neuter of salsarius "of or for salted things," from Latin salsus (see sauce (n.)). Originally a small dish or pan in which sauce ...

Usage examples of saucer.

Coral Lorenzen, author of The Great Flying Saucer Hoax and an international director of the Aerial Phenomena Research Organization, immediately followed through on the startling rumors by putting in a call to Terry Clarke of KALG Radio in Alamogordo, nine miles east of Holloman.

Dasha, Marina, and Babushka were squeezed around the table, all devouring Alexander with their eyes, all except Tatiana, who was standing in the doorway, her hands full of cups and saucers.

The photographs, which were widely reproduced in saucer publications, were always rather dark, distorted, and blobby, and Menger apologized that he was such a poor photographer.

And it apparently appealed to him, for this one saucer contains evidence of many bookish nights.

Then he hooked his hat on a wood peg and combed his hair in an oxidized mirror, lit an unfiltered cigarette, and sat down at a table by himself while a mulatto woman brought him a shot of whiskey and a beer on the side and a length of white boudin in a saucer.

Even if he did come from a flying saucer, the Bungers sure knew how to act like relatives.

Presently Bunty got off his chair, covered up his coffee with his saucer to keep the flies out, and solemnly left the room.

With a pile of diet wafers and a snack bar balanced on a saucer in one hand, a pot of caff in the other, and a notebook under his arm, Procyon navigated the door of his basement home office, elbowed the switch, and let the robot turn the lights on.

She came back in, pushing a wheeled serving cart upon which sat a silver caffe pot, a spoon, and a single caffe cup with saucer.

He took a sip of the caffe and then returned the cup to its saucer before he spoke again.

Madam Dorst said, glancing in horrified amazement from the cup she was turning right side up on its saucer.

She vowed it was done curmudgeonly to vex her, because her uncle hated wedding-presents and had grunted at the exhibition of cups and saucers, and this and that beautiful service, and epergnes and inkstands, mirrors, knives and forks, dressing-cases, and the whole mighty category.

UFO base in Massachusetts and even took him for a little faunt in a flying saucer.

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However, the Excalibur saucer was bound by the laws of physics, able to maneuver only just so fast and no faster, while the godship moved to laws all its own.