Decanter (noun)

A container with a narrow neck and a wide base, used for holding and serving liquids, particularly wine.

Origin:

Derived from the french 'décanter' meaning to pour off, or to separate liquid from sediment.

Examples:

1. The wine was poured into a decanter to allow it to breathe.
2. The decanter was made of crystal and was a beautiful addition to the table.
3. The decanter held a full bottle of wine and was used for special occasions.
4. The decanter was etched with a design and was passed down through generations.
5. The decanter was filled with a vintage port and was served after dinner.