cruet

[US]/'kruːɪt/
[UK]/'kruɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a small vessel for holding condiments on the dining table.

Phrases & Collocations

glass cruet set

silver cruet holder

wooden cruet tray

Example Sentences

She poured olive oil from the cruet onto the salad.

The cruet set on the dining table contained salt, pepper, and vinegar.

He reached for the cruet to season his soup with salt.

The cruet was made of glass and had a sleek design.

The waiter brought a cruet of olive oil and balsamic vinegar for the bread.

She carefully filled the cruet with homemade vinaigrette dressing.

The cruet was missing from the table, so they had to ask the server for it.

The cruet slipped from her hand and shattered on the floor.

They passed the cruet of soy sauce around the table for everyone to use.

The cruet stopper was stuck, making it difficult to pour out the dressing.

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