Definitions

stein

[stahyn] / staɪn /

NOUN

beaker

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chalice

STRONG

glass goblet mug

NOUN

container

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bag bottle bowl box bucket can canister capsule carton crate dish jar jug kettle package packet pail pot pouch sack storage tank tub utensil vase vessel vial

STRONG

alembic beaker bin bunker caisson canteen carafe cask casket cauldron chamber chest churn cistern cradle crock ewer firkin flask hamper hod hopper hutch jeroboam magnum pit pod poke pottery purse receptacle reliquary repository sac scuttle vat

WEAK

humidor

NOUN

cup

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bowl drink mug

STRONG

beaker cannikin chalice cupful demitasse draught goblet grail potion taster teacup tumbler vessel

NOUN

flagon

Synonyms

STRONG

bottle cup vessel

NOUN

tankard

Synonyms

STRONG

can cup flagon flask stoup

Example Sentences

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Dunfermline's last win over Celtic at Hampden was their Scottish Cup final win in 1961 under Stein.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Growth is accelerating, analyst William Stein pointed out, and the company’s culture of “unencumbered innovation” is hard to bet against.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

But the best cameo is from Debbie Harry and Chris Stein of Blondie:

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Jeff Stein, a musician and lawyer in San Francisco, has seen movies “Postcard from Earth” and “The Wizard of Oz” on trips to Vegas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

I hate shopping, but I’m glad for the distraction, to not have to worry about Missus Stein or Aibileen for an afternoon.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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