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Amphora

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Amphora"

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Word	Definition
vasenoun	An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.
lagenanoun	(historical) A wine-vase; an amphora.
pelikenoun	A ceramic container of Ancient Greece, similar to an amphora.
oenochoenoun	(historical) A type of Ancient Greek pottery wine jug.
oenochoënoun	Alternative form of oenochoe. [(historical) A type of Ancient Greek pottery wine jug.]
pithosnoun	(historical) A large ceramic jar used by certain ancient civilizations that bordered the Mediterranean.
alabastronnoun	A kind of ancient pottery vase used for holding oils, and originally made from alabaster.
lachrymatorynoun	(archaeology) A vase supposedly intended to hold tears; formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials.
aryballonoun	Alternative form of aryballos. [A small Ancient Greek flask used to hold perfume or oil.]
alabastrumnoun	An alabastron, or ancient pottery container for oil.
aryballusnoun	Alternative form of aryballos. [A small Ancient Greek flask used to hold perfume or oil.]
amphibologynoun	(archaic) Amphiboly.
amphitheaternoun	American form of amphitheatre.
larnaxnoun	(archaeology, historical) A small closed coffin, box or cinerary urn often used as a container for human remains in Ancient Greece.
archaeosomenoun	(biochemistry) Any liposome based upon an archaeolipid.
ostracumnoun	(archaeology) A fragment of pottery.
amphitheatrenoun	An open, outdoor theatre (which may be a theatre in the round, or have a stage with seating on only one side), especially one from the classical period of ancient Greece or Rome, or a modern venue of similar design.
lacrymatorynoun	Alternative form of lachrymatory. [Pertaining to or causing tears.]
aerariumnoun	(historical) The state treasury of Ancient Rome.
samian warenoun	(archaeology) A form of terra sigillata tableware made in ancient Gaul.