Definition of chalice Chalice

/ʧæˈlɪs/ - [chatlis] - chal•ice

We found 6 definitions of chalice from 6 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: chalices

chalice - a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
  goblet
  cup a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • chalice (n.)
    A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • chalice
    A wine-cup, especially one used in religious services.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • chalice
    chal′is, n. a cup or bowl: a communion-cup.—adj. Chal′iced, cup-like. [Fr. calice—L. calix, calicis; Gr. kylix, a cup. Calyx is a different word, but from the same root.]

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