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Amphora Definition & Meaning

amphora
noun
  1. an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine

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What does amphora mean?
an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
What part of speech is amphora?
Amphora is a noun.

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