- A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table. - A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup
is set at table. - Something resembling a saucer in shape. - A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships. - A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.
Meaning of 'saucer' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . saucer
[ n]
Meaning (1): - something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate