vase (Meaning)

Wordnet

vase (n)

an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers

Webster

vase (n.)

A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial uses; especially, a vessel of antique or elegant pattern used for ornament; as, a porcelain vase; a gold vase; a Grecian vase. See Illust. of Portland vase, under Portland.

A vessel similar to that described in the first definition above, or the representation of one in a solid block of stone, or the like, used for an ornament, as on a terrace or in a garden. See Illust. of Niche.

The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capital; -- called also tambour, and drum.

The calyx of a plant.

Synonyms & Antonyms of vase

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vase Sentence Examples

  1. The delicate vase adorned the mantelpiece, its intricate carvings gleaming in the sunlight.
  2. She carefully placed the vibrant bouquet of roses into the tall, slender vase.
  3. The ceramic vase was marred by a small chip, but it still held nostalgic value.
  4. The antique vase featured a whimsical design with playful cherubs frolicking around its base.
  5. The vase of lilies emanated a sweet fragrance that filled the entire room.
  6. She cherished the vase as a memento from her grandmother, who had gifted it to her on her sixteenth birthday.
  7. The students' art project involved decorating plain vases with colorful markers and paint.
  8. The vase had a unique glaze that gave it an iridescent shimmer when held up to the light.
  9. She dropped the vase accidentally, sending shards of broken glass flying across the floor.
  10. The vase on the coffee table served as a repository for pens, pencils, and other miscellaneous items.

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an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowersA vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial uses; espe

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The delicate vase adorned the mantelpiece, its intricate carvings gleaming in the sunlight.

She carefully placed the vibrant bouquet of roses into the tall, slender vase.

The ceramic vase was marred by a small chip, but it still held nostalgic value.

The antique vase featured a whimsical design with playful cherubs frolicking around its base.