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KYLIX (kylikes)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kylix mean? 

KYLIX (noun)
  The noun KYLIX has 1 sense:

1. a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greeceplay

  Familiarity information: KYLIX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KYLIX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cylix; kylix

Hypernyms ("kylix" is a kind of...):

cup (a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle)


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