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cantharus

Syllabification: (can·tha·rus)
Pronunciation: /ˈkanTHərəs/

Definition of cantharus

noun (plural canthari /-ˌrī, -rē/)

  • (in ancient Greece and Rome) a large, two-handled drinking cup.

Origin:

Latin, from Greek kantharos

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Definition of cantharus in the British & World English dictionary