kantharos
or can·tha·rus
[ kan-ther-uhs ]
noun,plural kan·tha·roi [kan-thuh-roi]. /ˈkæn θəˌrɔɪ/. Greek and Roman Antiquity.
a deep bowl set upon a stem terminating in a foot and having two handles rising from the brim and curving downward to join the body.
Origin of kantharos
1First recorded in 1895–1900, kantharos is from the Greek word kántharos
Words Nearby kantharos
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