English Explanatory Dictionary

oenochoe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of Ancient Greek pottery wine jug.

Pronunciation

/iːˈnɒ.kəʊ.i/ /ˌiːnəʊˈkəʊi/ /ˈiːnəˌkəʊ.iː/ /iːˈnɑ.kəʊ.i/ /iːˈnɑ.kə.wi/ /ˌinoʊˈkoʊi/ /ˈiːnəˌkoʊ.iː/ /ˈɛnəˌkoʊ.iː/

Word forms

oenochoe oenochoes oenochoae œnochoe oenochoë oinochoe oinokhoe

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἰνοχόη (oinokhóē), from οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) + χέω (khéō, “to pour”).

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