oinochoi

oɪˈnoʊkɔɪ, ɔɪˈnɒkɔɪ

Definitions

1. noun

In ancient Greek pottery, a vessel used for serving wine, typically with multiple spouts.

“The archaeologist carefully examined the oinochoi found in the excavated site, noting its intricate designs and multiple spouts.”

Synonyms

  • wine jug
  • wine vessel

Antonyms

  • empty vessel
  • water jug