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Definition of shotglass
shotglass
/ˈʃɑːtˌɡlæs/
shot · glass
Plural:shotglasses
shotglass Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
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1
A small, sturdy glass vessel designed to hold or measure a single serving (typically one to two fluid ounces) of distilled spirits or espresso, either to be consumed straight or poured into a mixed drink.
Example
"The bartender lined up a row of chilled shotglasses along the counter and poured the herbal liqueur into each one."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Shotglass. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/shotglass