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skyphos

skyphos noun: a deep two-handled wine cup of Ancient Greece.

Noun

skyphos (plural skyphoi)

  1. A deep two-handled wine cup of Ancient Greece.

Forms of skyphos

pluralskyphoi
alternative formscyphus

Origin of skyphos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκύφος (skúphos).

Words formed from skyphos

Questions about skyphos

What does skyphos mean?
Skyphos means a deep two-handled wine cup of Ancient Greece.
What part of speech is skyphos?
Skyphos is a noun.
What is the plural of skyphos?
The plural of skyphos is skyphoi.

Words near skyphos in the dictionary

  1. skypes
  2. SkyPesos
  3. Skypey
  4. skyphoi
  5. skyphomancy
  6. skyphos
  7. skyping
  8. skyport
  9. skyports
  10. skypunch
  11. skypunches

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