claret jug

English

Glass claret jug, circa 1820

Alternative forms

• claretjug (rare)

Etymology

From claret (“a type of red wine”, noun) +‎ jug (“a type of vessel”, noun).

Noun

claret jug (plural claret jugs)

1. A narrow-necked fancy jug for holding claret.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:claret jug.

See also

• Silver claret jug on Wikipedia.Wikipedia