fumarium
UK/fjuːˈmɛəɹɪəm/
fumarium noun: a smoke chamber used in Ancient Rome to enhance the flavor of wine.
Noun
fumarium (plural fumaria)
- A smoke chamber used in Ancient Rome to enhance the flavor of wine.
Forms of fumarium
| plural | fumaria |
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Origin of fumarium
Borrowed from Latin fūmārium.
Questions about fumarium
- What does fumarium mean?
- Fumarium means a smoke chamber used in Ancient Rome to enhance the flavor of wine.
- What part of speech is fumarium?
- Fumarium is a noun.
- How do you pronounce fumarium?
- Fumarium is pronounced /fjuːˈmɛəɹɪəm/ (UK).
- What is the plural of fumarium?
- The plural of fumarium is fumaria.
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