Pelike Definition

pĕlĭ-kā
noun
A two-handled jar having a broad rounded shape and a wide bottom, used by ancient Greeks and Romans for storing wine and oil.
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Other Word Forms of Pelike

Noun

Singular:
pelike
Plural:
pelikes

Origin of Pelike

  • Greek pelikē pella milk pail, cup and pelix kylix, pitcher of unknown origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

PPEPEL

Words Ending With

EKEIKE

Unscrambles

pelike

Words Starting With P and Ending With E

Starts With P & Ends With EStarts With PE & Ends With EStarts With P & Ends With KE

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With E