tartarum

/tɑːrˈteɪrəm, -ˈtɛrəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A vessel or container, especially a large one, used for storing wine, particularly in ancient times.

“The archaeologists discovered a large tartarum buried beneath the ruins of the ancient winery.”

Synonyms

  • container
  • vat

Antonyms

  • cup
  • flask