"canephora" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canephoras [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κανηφόρος (kanēphóros). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κανηφόρος}} Ancient Greek κανηφόρος (kanēphóros) Head templates: {{en-noun}} canephora (plural canephoras)
  1. (architecture) A caryatid supporting a basket on her head. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: canephor, canephore Translations (caryatid): canéphore [feminine] (French), canefora [feminine] (Italian), kanefor [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)

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