amphoreis

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A form of amphoreus — An Ancient Greek unit of liquid measure reckoned as equivalent to about 9 gallons.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of amphoreus

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekᾰ̓μφορεῖς
  2. Englishamphoreis

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μφορεῖς (ămphoreîs).

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APA

amphoreis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amphoreis

MLA

“amphoreis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amphoreis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amphoreis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amphoreis.

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