1. a large pitcher or jug with a wide mouth, typically used for holding water

Examples

• The antique ewer sat on the washstand in the guest bedroom.
• She filled the ceramic ewer with fresh water from the well.
• The museum displayed a beautiful silver ewer from the 18th century.
• He poured water from the ewer into the matching basin.
• The ornate ewer was decorated with intricate floral patterns.
• A brass ewer and bowl were placed on the marble table.