lydion

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noun

A kind of Ancient Greek vase of Lydian origin: a small spherical perfume container without handles.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounlydion (plural lydions or lydia)

plural lydions · plural lydia

  1. historicalA kind of Ancient Greek vase of Lydian origin: a small spherical perfume container without handles.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekλύδιον
  2. Englishlydion

From Ancient Greek λύδιον (lúdion).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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