saucerlike

Variant of saucer

saucer definition

sau·cer (sô′sər)

noun

  1. a small, round, shallow dish, esp. one with an indentation designed to hold a cup
  2. anything round and shallow like a saucer

Etymology: ME sawsere < MFr saussier < sause, sauce

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