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Container for table
Answer for the clue "Container for table ", 11 letters:
butter dish
Word definitions for butter dish in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a small dish (often with a cover) for holding butter at the table
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A butter dish is a specialized dish in which butter is served. It would normally have a base with a separate fitting lid with its own handle. A typical measurement is 8 inches by 5 inches. Butter dishes are commonly made of stainless steel , silver or porcelain ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A specialised dish in which butter is served. It would normally have a base with a separate fitting lid with its own handle.
Usage examples of butter dish.
They ate with their mouths open, drank with their mouths full, grabbed for the butter dish and knocked over the water jug, quarrelled and hit each other, and flatly refused to eat Sophie's wholesome vegetables and puddings.
Leaping to her feet, she snatched the butter dish out from under the cat's tongue.
He slammed his fist down on the table and a silver candlestick toppled over into the butter dish.
French jams, English marmalades, an unclean butter dish, bottles of ketchup and Lea &.
The last straw was when he took the butter dish off the table, before everybody was finished with it.
He dismissed any notion of thanks with a wave that ended in a reach for the butter dish.