amphora meaning

UK US /ˈæmfɚə/ 3 syllables

amphora (noun): an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine.

Definition of amphora

  1. an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine

    Type of: jar

How to pronounce amphora

amphora is pronounced /ˈæmfɚə/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in RA · 7-letter words

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