Meaning Of The Word Decant

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What's The Definition Of Decant?

decant
verb: If you decant a liquid into another container, you put it into another container.

decant in American English
to pour off (a liquid, as wine) gently without stirring up the sediment
transitive verb: to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment

decant in British English
verb: to pour (a liquid, such as wine) from one container to another, esp without disturbing any sediment

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