English Explanatory Dictionary

lekythos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.

Word forms

lekythos lekythoi lekythoses lecythus lekythus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λήκυθος (lḗkuthos).

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