Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

water pitcher


Meanings
  • noun

    A large, open-topped container used to hold and carry water.


Variants
List of all variants of water pitcher that leads to same result
pitcher , pitcherful , pitcherfuls , pitchers , pitchersful , pitcher plant , pitcher plants , relief pitcher , relief pitchers , starting pitcher
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'water pitcher' is derived from the Old English term 'wæterpictra' which means 'water container with a handle'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Water pitchers have been used since ancient times, with evidence of their use dating back to at least 3000 BC.

  2. Water pitchers were commonly used in ancient Rome for both domestic and public use, and were often decorated with intricate designs.

  3. In some cultures, it is considered impolite to pour water for oneself, and a water pitcher is used to pour water for others.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. jug: A large, open-topped container used to hold and carry liquids, similar to a water pitcher.

  2. pitcher plant: A type of carnivorous plant that traps insects in a pool of liquid, named for its resemblance to a pitcher.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In various cultures, water pitchers have been used for religious and ceremonial purposes, such as in Hinduism and Buddhism. They are also common household items and are often used for serving water or other beverages.

How to Memorize "water pitcher"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a large, open-topped container with a handle, filled with water.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'water pitcher' with the image of a large, handled container used to carry water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Water Pitcher: Wet Palms In Thirsty Quencher' to remember the definition.


Memorize "water pitcher" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize water pitcher is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.