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vase
/væes/
The pronunciation of "vase" varies by region. In American English, it is commonly pronounced to rhyme with "face," while in British English, it often rhymes with "cars." This word is a countable noun, meaning you can have one vase or many vases.
💬Casual Conversation
🎬Tuesday afternoon, Jackson is texting Maya from his parents' living room.
Jackson
Just knocked over this antique vase. Total disaster.
Maya
Typical. Maybe if you stopped chasing ghosts in the metaverse and looked down for once.
💡
Jackson is reporting a clumsy accident. Maya uses the idiom 'chasing ghosts' to mock his obsession with cryptocurrency/digital assets, reflecting her lack of patience for his lifestyle.
Meanings
noun
A decorative container, typically made of glass or ceramic, used for holding cut flowers.
"She placed a bouquet of fresh lilies in the crystal vase."