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amphora in Dutch

amphora in Dutch is amfoor, amfora — amphora means a tall, narrow-necked ceramic jar with two handles, used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing wine, oil, or grain.

amphora in Dutch

amfoor
noun
(chiefly, _, historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.
amfora
noun
(chiefly, _, historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.

What does "amphora" mean?

  1. noun A tall, narrow-necked ceramic jar with two handles, used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing wine, oil, or grain.
    "Archaeologists recovered an intact amphora from the shipwreck."
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amphora in a sentence

  • Archaeologists recovered an intact amphora from the shipwreck.
  • The museum displayed a row of ancient amphorae along the wall.

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What is "amphora" in Dutch?

"amphora" in Dutch is amfoor, amfora. amphora means: A tall, narrow-necked ceramic jar with two handles, used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing wine, oil, or grain.

How do you use "amphora" in a sentence?

Example: "Archaeologists recovered an intact amphora from the shipwreck." In Dutch, "amphora" is amfoor, amfora.

Are there other ways to say "amphora" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "amphora": amfoor, amfora.

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