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chalices

Definition of chalicesnext
plural of chalice
as in goblets
a special drinking vessel for holding wine

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Recent Examples of chalices The Phoenix couple began collecting 21 years ago after visiting an antique-books store in Manhattan and, since then, have assembled about 7,000 items, including centuries-old chalices, vases, documents and other objects. Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalices
Noun
  • Other photos shared show the wedding's table settings, featuring amber goblets, burgundy flowers, and a sea of twinkly lights.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
  • The trend expert says ruby-toned tableware, gold flatware, and amethyst glass goblets, set atop a metallic table runner, can set the scene to perfection.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Moments after we were seated, steaming glass cups of black tea were poured, and a brigade of small plates began to arrive.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, packaged in plastic cups; lot numbers 1000570750, 1000572499 and 1000572514.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026

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“Chalices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalices. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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