saucer
noun/ˈsɔsər/
Frequency rank: #12,313 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a small, shallow dish designed to hold a cup.
Example sentence
She placed her teacup gently onto the saucer to avoid leaving a ring on the table.
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