STEIN Synonyms

• an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

• a large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout; used to hold alcoholic beverages (usually wine)

• a drinking glass with a base and stem

• a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup

• a large bottle with a narrow mouth

• the quantity contained in a jug

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• stew in an earthenware jug

• the quantity that can be held in a mug

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)

• with handle and usually cylindrical

• rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence

• To stare awkwardly

• (baseball) the person who does the pitching

• an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

• the quantity contained in a pitcher

• (botany) a leaf that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

• large drinking vessel with one handle

• a mug intended for serving beer

• experimental expatriate United States writer (1874-1946)