sugarbowl

Tabletop sweetener vessel

A sugarbowl is a small container, typically with a lid, used to hold sugar at the table.

It usually accompanies a creamer as part of a tea or coffee service: She lifted the lid of the sugarbowl and dropped in two cubes.

Also spelled as two words: sugar bowl.

tableware

lid

Removable container cover

tongs · saucer · teacup · coffeepot · teapot · serving · caddy · dispenser · scoop · refill

sweetener

cubes

Equal-sided solid blocks

lumps · crystals · muscovado · jaggery

ceramic

porcelain

Translucent fired clay

stoneware · handcrafted · painted · delicate · heirloom · antique · fine china · bone china · transferware · gilded

teatime

steeping

Soaking to extract flavor

high tea · scones · crumpets · biscuits · ceremony · ritual · sipping · infusion · clotted cream · cucumber sandwiches

geography

stadium

Large venue for spectators

tournament · parade · floats · tailgate · championship · USC · UCLA · Big Ten · Pac-12

Opposites
tableware condiment containers

sugarbowlsalt shaker

Seasoning dispenser with holes

salt cellar · saltshaker · pepper shaker · pepper mill · pepper grinder

taste content

sugarbowlsalt cellar

Tabletop condiment holder

salt shaker · salt pig · pepper pot · spice jar

Family

sugar, bowl, sugars, sugared, sugaring, sugary, bowls, bowlful, sugarless

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G