Beaker cup

Beaker cup
ˈBeak·er cup
n Tonschale aus dem Neolithikum

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  • beaker — [bēk′ər] n. [ME biker < ON bikarr, a cup < VL bicarium < ? Gr bikos, vessel with handles] 1. a large or ornate cup; goblet 2. a jarlike container of glass or metal with a lip for pouring, used by chemists, druggists, etc. 3. the contents …   English World dictionary

  • Beaker — Beak er (b[=e]k [ e]r), n. [OE. biker; akin to Icel. bikarr, Sw. b[ a]gare, Dan. baeger, G. becher, It. bicchiere; all fr. LL. bicarium, prob. fr. Gr. bi^kos wine jar, or perh. L. bacar wine vessel. Cf. {Pitcher} a jug.] 1. A large drinking cup,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beaker — ► NOUN Brit. 1) a tall plastic cup. 2) a cylindrical glass container used in laboratories. ORIGIN Old Norse …   English terms dictionary

  • cup — [n] container for drinking beaker, bowl, cannikin, chalice, cupful, demitasse, draught, drink, goblet, grail, mug, potion, stein, taster, teacup, tumbler, vessel; concept 494 …   New thesaurus

  • Beaker — cup …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • Beaker (drinkware) — A beaker is a beverage container, and a term popular in the UK. A beaker is typically a non disposable plastic or ceramic cup or mug without a handle, much like a laboratory beaker.Beaker is particularly commonly used to describe a lidded cup… …   Wikipedia

  • beaker — [[t]bi͟ːkə(r)[/t]] beakers 1) N COUNT A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle. [BRIT] 2) N COUNT A beaker is a large cup or glass. [AM] 3) N COUNT A beaker is a glass or plastic jar which is used in chemistry …   English dictionary

  • beaker — /bee keuhr/, n. 1. a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth. 2. contents of a beaker: consuming a beaker of beer at one gulp. 3. a flat bottomed cylindrical container, usually with a pouring lip, esp. one used in a laboratory. adj. 4. (cap …   Universalium

  • beaker — UK [ˈbiːkə(r)] / US [ˈbɪkər] noun [countable] Word forms beaker : singular beaker plural beakers 1) British a plastic cup with straight sides used for drinking 2) science a glass or plastic container with straight sides that is used in a… …   English dictionary

  • beaker — beak•er [[t]ˈbi kər[/t]] n. 1) cer a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth 2) the contents of a beaker 3) chem. a cuplike container esp. one used in a laboratory • Etymology: 1300–50; alter. of ME biker …   From formal English to slang

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