noun🔗ShareA small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips."She placed the teacup carefully on the saucer to avoid spilling tea on the table. "utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn object round and gently curved (shaped like a saucer)."The saucer-shaped object could have been a UFO."utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table."My grandmother always puts a small saucer of pepper sauce on the table during dinner. "utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships."The engineers designed a giant steel saucer to lift the long-lost Spanish galleon from the seabed. "nauticalutensiltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan."The ship's capstan had a small saucer for the pivot of its handle. "nauticalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pour (tea, etc.) from the cup into the saucer in order to cool it before drinking."Because the tea was too hot, Maria had to saucer it before she could drink it comfortably. "utensildrinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
