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carafe definition

ca·rafe (kə raf′, -räf′)

noun

a glass bottle for serving wine, water, or coffee

Etymology: Fr < It caraffa; prob. < Ar gharrâf, drinking cup < gharafa, to draw water

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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