1
archaic
: a bowl-shaped drinking vessel without handles
2
: a drinking vessel (as of glass) with a foot and stem compare tumbler
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This set of four crystal goblets adds a touch of elegance to any drink.
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Trainers recommend starting out with simple exercises like bicep curls, goblet squats and shoulder presses.
—Jennifer Shanker, Flow Space, 22 Nov. 2024
The piece ran under an illustration of a black spatula dripping sinister goblets of melting plastic, against a background of bilious green.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Love Is Blind reunions are notoriously messy, but on Wednesday night, season seven’s postseason debrief took the cake and added a few metal goblets of wine for good measure.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Trainers recommend starting out with simple exercises like bicep curls, goblet squats and shoulder presses.
—Jennifer Shanker, Flow Space, 22 Nov. 2024
The piece ran under an illustration of a black spatula dripping sinister goblets of melting plastic, against a background of bilious green.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Love Is Blind reunions are notoriously messy, but on Wednesday night, season seven’s postseason debrief took the cake and added a few metal goblets of wine for good measure.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Goblet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goblet. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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goblet
noun
gob·let
ˈgäb-lət 
: a drinking glass with a foot and stem
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