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Meaning of the word tankard in English

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tankard

US /ˈtæŋ.kɚd/

UK /ˈtæŋ.kəd/

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Noun

a tall, one-handled drinking cup, typically made of silver or pewter, sometimes with a lid

Example:

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He raised his heavy tankard in a toast.

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The pub served ale in traditional tankards.

Synonym:

mug stein goblet flagon

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