timbale

/ˈtɪmbɑɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, open metal container, typically shaped like a cup or bowl, used in French cuisine to serve soups, sauces, or other liquids

“The French chef carefully poured the bouillon into the timbale for the dinner service.”

Synonyms

  • bowl
  • container
  • cup

Antonyms

  • enclosed vessel
  • solid food container