juga

/ˈjuːɡə/ or /ˈjuːɡəʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of vessel or container used in ancient India, typically with two handles and a wide mouth.

“The archaeologists discovered an ancient juga at the excavation site.”

2. noun

In Hindu mythology, a god or a form of the god Shiva, often depicted with four heads and four arms.

“The devotees worshiped the powerful juga at the temple.”

Synonyms

  • container
  • vessel

Antonyms

  • empty
  • void