claret jug

English
Glass claret jug, circa 1820

Alternative forms
  • claretjug (rare)

Etymology

From claret (“a type of red wine”, noun) +‎ jug (“a type of vessel”, noun).

Noun

claret jug (plural claret jugs)

  1. A narrow-necked fancy jug for holding claret.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:claret jug.

See also
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