Meaning Of The Word Pithos

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Pithos? Find Pithos meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Pithos Meaning

Pithos Definition
Pithos Definition

What's The Definition Of Pithos?

pithos in American English
noun: a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead

pithos in British English
noun: a large ceramic container for oil or grain

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Goatweed ‐ noun: a plant of the…
  • Have your hands full ‐ to be…
  • Noseguard ‐ noun: (in American football) the innermost of…
  • Dolma ‐ a dish consisting of a grape leaf, cabbage leaf…
  • Micromanager ‐ noun: a person who controls a business or project…
  • Tendrilly ‐ adjective; noun: a specialized threadlike part…
  • Hotel ship ‐ noun: a ship which is moored and used…
  • Wontedly ‐ adverb: usually…
  • Hoe into ‐ verb: to eat…
  • Hereafter ‐ after this; from now on; in the future; the future…