Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

œnophorum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
œnopho-rum
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vessel (such as a jug or basket) for holding or transporting wine or wine bottles.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From œno- + -phor + -um, from Ancient Greek οἰνόφορον (oinóphoron), related to οἶνος (oînos, “wine”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: οἰνόφορον

Usage

Inflected Forms

œnophora (plural)

Questions

What does œnophorum mean?
A vessel (such as a jug or basket) for holding or transporting wine or wine bottles.
Where does œnophorum come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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