situla

si·tu·la
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UK/ˈsɪtjuːlə/

noun

A deep ceramic vase with a wide opening.

OriginLatin situla →
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Meanings

nounsitula (plural situlae or situlas)

plural situlae · plural situlas

  1. archaeologyA deep ceramic vase with a wide opening.

Origin

  1. Latinsitula
  2. Latinsitula
  3. Englishsitula

Borrowed from Latin situla.

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Translations

Finnish ruukku
  • ruukkuarchaeology: deep ceramic vase with a wide opening

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

situal
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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