kylix
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κύλιξ (kúlix, “cup”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kylix (plural kylikes or kylixes or kylices)
- An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad, shallow body
- The dig team unearthed a kylix at the site in Bergama.
Translations edit
drinking cup
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References edit
- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition