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Receptacle vs Goblet - What's the difference?

receptacle | goblet |

As nouns the difference between receptacle and goblet

is that receptacle is receptacle while goblet is a drinking vessel with a foot and stem.

receptacle

English

(wikipedia receptacle)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A container.
  • (botany) The part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; also torus.
  • # In the Asteraceae , the end of the peduncle to which all of the florets of the flower head are attached.
  • (electricity, US) A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug and flexible cord to supply portable equipment or appliances.

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    goblet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A drinking vessel with a foot and stem.

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