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Meanings of
amphora
in English
Russian
амфора
Portuguese
ânfora
Spanish
anfora
Catalan
àmfora
Back to the meaning
Type of storage container.
Related terms
archaeological artifact
Russian
амфора
Shade of brown.
amphora color
Related terms
color
Usage of
amphora
in English
1
The top of the
amphora
was no longer visible above the table.
2
Spindle edged over the
amphora
while Duiker held the container ready.
3
A huge
amphora
as tall as his waist set on a wrought-iron stand.
4
Spindle held a hand over the open
amphora
neck then sniffed his palm.
5
Beauty, pouring water from a Greek
amphora
,
sits lightly upon the ugly Beast.
6
Luckily Petro had lugged up an
amphora
of his favourite Campagnan.
7
She peered down into the
amphora
again, with an instinctive smile.
8
Raising the
amphora
to his lips, he gulped a large mouthful.
9
The money would pay for an
amphora
of good wine.
10
They rush to draw water from the wells into sealed
amphora
and water skins.
11
The overall structure is highly asymmetrical and resembles an
amphora
with one long handle.
12
He pushed the blankets through the hole, followed by the large
amphora
of broth.
13
You could buy a young slave for 2
amphora
(jars) of raisins.
14
The hideous little mummy in the
amphora
:
the olive jar.
15
I have never had an
amphora
turn rancid on me!
16
Near the perfect
amphora
,
surrounded with garlands, what is the rude and humble potter?
Other examples for "amphora"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
amphora
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
useless amphora
great amphora
small amphora
arabic amphora
carry the amphora
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Translations for
amphora
Russian
амфора
Portuguese
ânfora
anfôra
Spanish
anfora
ánfora
Catalan
àmfora
àmfores
Amphora
through the time
Amphora
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