kantharos
or can·tha·rus
[kan-ther-uh s]
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.
Nearby words
- kansas-nebraska act,
- kansu,
- kant,
- kant, immanuel,
- kantar,
- kantian,
- kantor,
- kantorovich,
- kantorovich, leonid vitalyevich,
- kanu
Origin of kantharos
First recorded in 1895–1900, kantharos is from the Greek word kántharos
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