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amphoras

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

amphoras

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amphoras is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, amphoras is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofamphoras

1noun
  • A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil.
  • One of various units for measuring liquid or volume during the Roman Empire, measuring between 18.5 and 39 litres depending on the variant.
  • Ancient unit of volume, for the measurement of the internal capacity of a ship.
  • In botany, the lower valve of the fruit that opens transversely.
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