claret jug

noun

A narrow-necked fancy jug for holding claret.

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Meanings

nounclaret jug (plural claret jugs)

plural claret jugs · alternative rare claretjug

  1. A narrow-necked fancy jug for holding claret.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:claret jug.

Origin

From claret (“a type of red wine”, noun) + jug (“a type of vessel”, noun).

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APA

claret jug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claret%20jug

MLA

“claret jug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claret%20jug. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “claret jug,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claret%20jug.

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