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Wine lovers have known for centuries that decanting wine before serving it often improves its flavor. Whatever the dominant process, the traditional decanter is a rather pathetic tool to accomplish it. A few years ago, I found I could get much better results by using an ordinary kitchen blender.
Nathan Myhrvold

Meaning of "decanter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECANTER

decanter  [dɪˈkæntə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECANTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decanter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DECANTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

decanter

Decanter

A decanter is a vessel that is used to hold the decantation of a liquid which may contain sediment. Decanters are normally used as serving vessels for wine. Decanters vary in shape and design. They are usually made of an inert material and will hold at least one standard bottle of wine. A similar kind of vessel, the carafe /kəˈræf/, is used for serving wine as well as other drinks, but is not supplied with a stopper.

Definition of decanter in the English dictionary

The definition of decanter in the dictionary is a stoppered bottle, usually of glass, into which a drink, such as wine, is poured for serving.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECANTER


almacantar
ˌælməˈkæntə
almucantar
ˌælməˈkæntə
anta
ˈæntə
antre
ˈæntə
Atalanta
ˌætəˈlæntə
Atlanta
ætˈlæntə
banter
ˈbæntə
canter
ˈkæntə
descanter
desˈkæntə
discanter
dɪsˈkæntə
dreikanter
ˈdraɪkæntə
infanta
ɪnˈfæntə
manta
ˈmæntə
panter
ˈpæntə
planta
ˈplæntə
plantar
ˈplæntə
recanter
rɪˈkæntə
Santa
ˈsæntə
Tanta
ˈtæntə
trochanter
trəʊˈkæntə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECANTER

decanal
decanally
decandrian
decandrous
decane
decanedioic acid
decani
decanically
decanoic acid
decant
decant tenant
decantate
decantation
decapitalise
decapitalize
decapitate
decapitation
decapitator
decapod
decapodal

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECANTER

at a canter
center
chanter
Covenanter
disenchanter
enchanter
granter
implanter
instanter
levanter
planter
ranter
Santer
slanter
subchanter
supplanter
tam-o´-shanter
transplanter
tranter
wanter
warranter

Synonyms and antonyms of decanter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decanter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECANTER

Find out the translation of decanter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decanter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decanter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

滗水器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decantador
570 millions of speakers

English

decanter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शीशे की सुराही
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المصفق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

графин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decanter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোতল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carafe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Decanter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Karaffe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デカンター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

디켄터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decanter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bình pha lê
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வடிகலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिंकनटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sürahi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caraffa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

karafki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

графин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decantor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καράφα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Decanter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

karaff
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

karaffel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decanter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECANTER»

The term «decanter» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.375 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECANTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decanter

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2 QUOTES WITH «DECANTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word decanter.
1
Paul Lynde
I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that.
2
Nathan Myhrvold
Wine lovers have known for centuries that decanting wine before serving it often improves its flavor. Whatever the dominant process, the traditional decanter is a rather pathetic tool to accomplish it. A few years ago, I found I could get much better results by using an ordinary kitchen blender.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECANTER»

Discover the use of decanter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decanter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Decanter Centrifuge Handbook
Scope of Publication A reference work for process designers and users of decanters, this book aims to bridge the information gap in this field - that between academic theory promoted in student textbooks and case study data in manufacturers ...
A. Records, K Sutherland, 2001
2
Decanter
Decanter” Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 OSU, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 20 3148 5000 Fax: +44 (0) 20 3142 8129 Website: www. decanter.com Email: editorial ...
3
Baize-covered table with decanter
The story of an interrogation in Russia, but applicable to any country in the world: the bare room, the table, the ever-present decanter and behind the table those recurring phantoms, The Party Man, The Young Wolf, The Beautiful Woman, The ...
Vladimir Makanin, A. L. Tait, 1995
4
Decanters 1760-1930
The Victorian era 1850-1900 Right: A Victorian shaft and globe decanter, the neck cut with notched broad flutes over engraved panels of foliage and vertical stripes and a band of cut hobnails. With a matching cut and engraved stopper. c. 1870 ...
David Leigh, 2002
5
The Decanter: An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650
This exciting new book, the result of five years of research and writing, is the first-ever in-depth study of the leading vessel in the European glassmakers repertoire between 1650 and 1950.
Andy McConnell, 2004
6
Mess Night Traditions
Another aspect of Port passing, other than directional, is the manner in which the decanter is passed and handled. Here in the United States, some say that the Port decanter must be passed from hand to hand and not touch the table as it is ...
Charles J. Gibowicz, 2007
7
Our Young Folks: An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls
poured into the decanter, which is then placed on a small stand, made for the purpose, and covered with a handkerchief. The empty glasses are placed one on each side of the decanter and covered with tin cones made to fit over them. After a ...
John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton, 1865
8
Centrifugal Separations in Biotechnology
For higher feed solids, decanter or solid-bowl centrifuge is a better choice for handling feed with high solids in excess of 5–10% v/v. However, the G-force that can be attained in decanter centrifuge is much lower. As shown in Figure 2.5, ...
Wallace Woon-Fong Leung, 2007
9
Electricity, Or Ethereal Fire, Considered: 1st. Naturally, ...
Drill a hole through a quart decanter, as large as will receive a small wire; put into the decanter a little of the white of an egg, just enough to daub over the bottom of the decanter; for you cannot turn any back without its falling upon the sides of ...
T. Gale, 1802
10
Troubleshooting the Sequencing Batch Reactor
Although there are many types of decanting mechanisms, the most commonly used is the floating decanter or adjusting weirs. The decanter withdraws supernatant approximately 18 inches below the liquid surface. The rate of decant is ...
Michael H. Gerardi, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECANTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decanter is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Louis Roederer in rumoured UK vineyard bid
A UK source has informed Decanter of rumours that leading Champagne producer Louis Roederer has made a bid to acquire land in the ... «decanter.com, Jul 15»
2
La Conseillante, Petit Village appoint new technical directors
'Bertrand oversees the technical side of La Conseillante,' Valmy told decanter.com, 'while my role involves overseeing the economic and ... «decanter.com, Jul 15»
3
UPDATE: Woman found dead in former Emerson school in Gary
Gary police Sgt. Thomas Decanter said the Lake County Metro Homicide Unit is investigating and officers are following up on leads. No one ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
4
A paler shade of pink wine
In the August 2014 issue of Decanter Magazine, a panel of three masters of wine tasted 56 rosés hailing from France's Provence, one of the ... «taosnews, Jul 15»
5
Meet the Chicago Startup That Wants to Purify Your Wine
The product works as an attachment to your wine glass, or as a full-sized carafe or decanter, and it's launching July 21 on Kickstarter to raise ... «Chicago Inno, Jul 15»
6
Radish & Rye features farm-inspired fare, and plenty of bourbon
And for the man's man, the “Abuelito” is a classic Manhattan poured tableside in a decanter full of smoke. “Knowing that our guests wouldn't ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
7
International Trophy winner Dry Aromatic under £15 – El Esteco …
El Esteco was also the most awarded Argentinian winery in last year's Decanter World Wine Awards – and the success in both years is a ... «decanter.com, Jul 15»
8
Taste Test: Bite-Size Decadent Cookies From Chef Carla Hall
... for The Atlantan and contribute to several global and national outlets including: USA Today, Decanter, Men's Book and TravelChannel.com. «Forbes, Jul 15»
9
Champagne and Burgundy recognised by UNESCO
... Champagne – have all been recognised by UNESCO,' Pascal Loridon, marketing director of the Burgundy Wine Bureau told decanter.com, ... «decanter.com, Jul 15»
10
Heatwave in French vineyards evokes memories of 2003
In Burgundy, Erwan Faiveley, of Domaine Faiveley, told Decanter.com, 'The only thing we can do is to protect our workers in the vineyards. «decanter.com, Jul 15»

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