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mummy portrait

mummy portrait noun: a kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.

mummy portrait: a kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period
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Noun

mummy portrait (plural mummy portraits)

  1. A kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.
    Synonyms:
    Fayum portrait

Synonyms of mummy portrait

Forms of mummy portrait

pluralmummy portraits

Questions about mummy portrait

What does mummy portrait mean?
Mummy portrait means a kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.
What part of speech is mummy portrait?
Mummy portrait is a noun.
What is the plural of mummy portrait?
The plural of mummy portrait is mummy portraits.

Words near mummy portrait in the dictionary

  1. mummy makeover
  2. mummy makeovers
  3. mummy nut
  4. mummy nuts
  5. mummy porn
  6. mummy portrait
  7. mummy portraits
  8. mummy track
  9. mummy war
  10. mummy wars
  11. mummy wheat

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