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Look up: decant

  1. Decant
    To draw off the upper layer of liquid after the heaviest material (a solid or another liquid) has settled.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. decant
    [v] - pour out
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Decant
    to remove the liquid portion of a settled mixture without disturbing the sediment.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  4. Decant
    De·cant' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Decanted ; present participle & verbal noun Decanting .] [ French décanter (cf. Italian decantare ), prop., to pour o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/14

  5. decant
    To pour off gently the upper clear portion of a fluid, leaving the sediment in the vessel. ... Origin: Mediev. L. Decantho, fr. De-+ canthus, the beak of a jug, fr. G. Kanthos, corner of the eye ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. decant
    pour 4 pour out verb pour out; `the sommelier decanted the wines`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Decant
    • (v. t.) To pour off gently, as liquor, so as not to disturb the sediment; or to pour from one vessel into another; as, to decant wine.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. decant
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-kant′ Definitions: 1. To pour off gently the upper clear portion of a fluid, leaving the sediment in the vessel.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  9. Decant
    Decant means to pour a liquid, wine, sherry or whatever, from one container into another, leaving behind any sediment.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Decant
    Pouring wine carefully from a bottle in which loose sediment would otherwise become stirred up. After decanting, (carefully pouring off the clear wine until only the sediment remains behind), the sediment can be washed out of the bottle. Then the decanted wine can be returned to the clean bottle for...
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_d.ht



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