Pitcher

usgb/ˈpɪtʃər/
noun

A container with a handle and a lip, used for holding and pouring liquids.

He filled the pitcher with water from the tap.
Visual representation of "pitcher" - A container with a handle and a lip, used for holding and pouring liquids.

Often appears as...

  • pour from a pitcher
  • fill the pitcher
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Household Item

Often found in homes, used daily for practical tasks like serving beverages.

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Please pass me the pitcher; I'd like some more juice.
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Material Varieties

Pitchers are made from various materials, such as glass, ceramic, or plastic.

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The ceramic pitcher on the table is hand-painted.
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Serving Etiquette

Used at mealtimes to serve drinks; seen as polite to offer others first.

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During dinner, he offered to pour lemonade from the pitcher into everyone's glass.
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