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noun
Alternative form of kotyle (“cantharus, a kind of ancient Greek and Roman cup”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, historical
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noun
A unit of Greek liquid measure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
Synonym of hemina (“a unit of Roman liquid measure”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: hemina
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noun
Synonym of acetabulum (“any of various cup-shaped joints, organs, or skin features in various animals”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology, zootomy
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Synonyms: acetabulum
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin cotylē and Ancient Greek κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup, half-pint”). Doublet of kotyle and kotylos.
