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SCYPHUS
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Irregular inflected form: scyphi
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient Greek drinking cup; two handles and footed base
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("scyphus" is a kind of...):
cup (a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle)