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flagon

[ˈflæɡən]

flagon Definition

a large container for holding and serving drinks, especially alcoholic ones.

Using flagon: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "flagon" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bartender filled the flagon with beer.

  • Example

    He poured the wine from the flagon into a glass.

  • Example

    The flagon was passed around the table during the feast.

flagon Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for flagon

Phrases with flagon

  • a flagon made of silver, often used for ceremonial purposes

    Example

    The silver flagon was brought out for the toast.

  • a flagon made of leather, often used for carrying water or other liquids while traveling

    Example

    The leather flagon was filled with water for the journey.

  • a flagon made of ceramic, often used for serving hot beverages like tea or coffee

    Example

    The ceramic flagon kept the coffee warm for hours.

Origins of flagon

from Old French 'flagon', meaning 'a kind of bottle'

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Summary: flagon in Brief

A 'flagon' [ˈflæɡən] is a large container used for holding and serving drinks, especially alcoholic ones. It can be made of various materials such as silver, leather, or ceramic. Examples of usage include 'The bartender filled the flagon with beer.' and 'He poured the wine from the flagon into a glass.'