kalpis

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noun

A kind of Ancient Greek water jug.

OriginAncient Greek κᾰ́λπῐς →
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Meanings

nounkalpis (plural kalpides)

plural kalpides

  1. A kind of Ancient Greek water jug.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκᾰ́λπῐς
  2. Englishkalpis

From Ancient Greek κᾰ́λπῐς (kắlpĭs).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

kalpis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalpis

MLA

“kalpis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalpis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kalpis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalpis.

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