sottocoppa — meaning in English

English meaning

• coaster noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
• saucer noun A small, shallow dish that a cup sits on, often used to catch drips.

Senses

sottocoppa is used for these senses in English:

• coaster A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.
• saucer A small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.

coaster — full definition

1. noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
2. noun A sailor (especially the master or pilot of a vessel) who travels only in coastal waters.
3. noun A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters, especially one that travels between ports of the same country.
4. noun Ellipsis of coaster trout (“the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in Lake Superior and Maine”).

saucer — full definition

1. noun A small, shallow dish that a cup sits on, often used to catch drips.
2. noun Something shaped like this dish — round, flat, and shallow.

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