Decanter vs. Carafe

Decanternoun

A vessel for decanting liquor.

Decanternoun

A receptacle for decanted liquor, especially a crystal bottle with a stopper.

Decanternoun

A vessel used to decant liquors, or for receiving decanted liquors; a kind of glass bottle used for holding wine or other liquors, from which drinking glasses are filled.

Decanternoun

One who decants liquors.

Decanternoun

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Decanternoun

a stoppered glass container into which wine or spirit is decanted.

Decanter

A decanter is a vessel that is used to hold the decantation of a liquid (such as wine) which may contain sediment. Decanters, which have a varied shape and design, have been traditionally made from glass or crystal.

Carafenoun

A bottle, usually glass and with a flared lip, used for serving water, wine, or other beverages.

Carafenoun

A glass pot with a spout for pouring, used for both serving coffee and as a receptacle during the brewing process.

Carafenoun

A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; - called also croft.

Carafenoun

a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water

Carafe

A carafe is a glass container without handles used for serving wine and other drinks. Unlike the related decanter, carafes do not include stoppers.