Oinochoe


[oi-nok-oh-ee] /ɔɪˈnɒk oʊˌi/

noun, plural oinochoes, oinochoai
[oi-nok-oh-ahy] /ɔɪˈnɒk oʊˌaɪ/ (Show IPA). Greek and Roman Antiquity.
1.
a wine pitcher or jug, characterized by a curved handle extending from the lip to the shoulder, and a round or trefoil mouth.

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