Complete Definition of "kylix"

wikipedia|Kylix (drinking cup)
English

Alternative spellings
cylix

Etymology
From the Greek κ�λιξ (kulix) (cup).

Pronunciation
kaɪlɪks (pl. kaɪlɪkiz or kaɪlɪks�z)

Noun
en-noun|kylikes|pl2=kylixes

  1. 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

Dutch: kylix m, ogenschaal m|f

References
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

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