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AMPHORAE

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Amphorae.

Amphorae - as a noun

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.

Example Sentences

"Archaeologists found a collection of ancient amphorae in the shipwreck."
"The amphorae in the museum are beautifully decorated with intricate patterns."
"Traders used amphorae to transport and store various goods in ancient times."
"The weight of the cargo caused the amphorae to break during the rough journey."
"Auction houses often sell rare and valuable antique amphorae."
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Word Game Points

Is AMPHORAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amphorae is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AMPHORAE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is AMPHORAE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amphorae is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AMPHORAE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is AMPHORAE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, amphorae is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AMPHORAE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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