Explore Kylix through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like cup. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Kylix in a sentence
Kylix meaning
An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad, shallow body.
Synonyms of Kylix
Using Kylix
- The main meaning on this page is: An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad, shallow body.
- Useful related words include: cylix, cup.
Context around Kylix
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kylix
- In this selection, "kylix" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, particular, depicting, remains and dating stand out and add context to how "kylix" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bc kylix or shallow and chalice or kylix depicting scenes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kylix" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kylix
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kylix was launched in 2001. (5 words)
Exactly what transpired with this particular kylix remains unclear. (9 words)
A drinking chalice, or Kylix, depicting scenes from the Odyssey, decorated by the painter of the Boston Polyphemos in Attica. (20 words)
Among the more precious pieces Italian and US officials displayed to journalists in Rome is a BC kylix, or shallow two-handled drinking vessel, some 2,600 years old. (29 words)
An example of this is shown to the left on a Kylix dating from c. 500 BC where a priestess is featured. (22 words)
A drinking chalice, or Kylix, depicting scenes from the Odyssey, decorated by the painter of the Boston Polyphemos in Attica. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
A drinking chalice, or Kylix, depicting scenes from the Odyssey, decorated by the painter of the Boston Polyphemos in Attica.
Among the more precious pieces Italian and US officials displayed to journalists in Rome is a BC kylix, or shallow two-handled drinking vessel, some 2,600 years old.
Exactly what transpired with this particular kylix remains unclear.
An example of this is shown to the left on a Kylix dating from c. 500 BC where a priestess is featured.
Kylix was launched in 2001.