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σκεύος — meaning in English

skevos

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English meaning

  • utensil noun A tool or implement used for a practical purpose, especially in cooking or eating.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).

Senses

σκεύος is used for these senses in English:

  • utensil An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.
  • vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]

vessel — full definition

  1. noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).
  2. noun A container, such as a bowl, cup, or bottle, used to hold a liquid or other substance.
  3. noun A tube inside the body or a plant that carries fluid, such as blood.

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