crystal goblet

Elegant drinking vessel

A crystal goblet is a stemmed drinking glass made from lead crystal or fine glass, typically used for wine or formal toasts.

The term evokes elegance and special occasions—wedding receptions, formal dinners, ceremonial settings: They raised their crystal goblets in a toast to the bride and groom.

Crystal goblets are distinguished from ordinary glassware by their clarity, weight, and the way they catch light.

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delicate · elegant · fragile · stem · transparent · toast · banquet · dinner party · sparkling · rim · refraction · ceremonial · wedding toast · vintage · fine dining · pour · clink · shimmering

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material quality/refinement

crystal gobletplastic cup

Disposable drinking vessel

paper cup · styrofoam cup · solo cup · red solo cup · wooden cup

vessel form/shape

crystal goblettumbler

Flat-bottomed drinking vessel

shot glass · mug · tankard · juice box · sippy cup

fragility/durability

crystal gobletenamel mug

Coated steel drinking vessel

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G