noun
a small, shallow dish for holding a cup or small plate
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The waiter carefully placed the saucer under the teacup before serving it to the customer.
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Can you pass me that saucer so I can put my coffee mug on it?
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I accidentally knocked over the saucer and it shattered into pieces.
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Her eyes widened like a saucer when she saw the surprise party waiting for her.