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Answer for the clue "An ancient Greek drinking cup ", 7 letters:
scyphus

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A kind of large drinking cup used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, especially by poor people. 2 (context botany English) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. 3 (context lichenology English) A cup-shaped ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scyphus \Scy"phus\, n.; pl. Scyphi . [L., a cup, Gr. sky`fos.] (Antiq.) A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. (Bot.) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. A cup-shaped stem ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an ancient Greek drinking cup; two handles and footed base [also: scyphi (pl)]