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canephoros

canephoros is the alternative form of canephora.

Meaning of canephora

Noun

canephora (plural canephoras)

  1. A caryatid supporting a basket on her head.

Forms of canephoros

pluralcanephoroi

Questions about canephoros

What is canephoros the alternative form of?
Canephoros is the alternative form of canephora.

Words near canephoros in the dictionary

  1. canephora
  2. canephoras
  3. canephore
  4. canephores
  5. canephoroi
  6. canephoros
  7. canephors
  8. caner
  9. canerow
  10. canerows
  11. caners

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Adapted from Wiktionary: canephoros (page history and authors); canephora (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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