"krater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kraters [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρατήρ (kratḗr). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κρατήρ}} Ancient Greek κρατήρ (kratḗr) Head templates: {{en-noun}} krater (plural kraters)
  1. (historical) An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Containers Synonyms: crater Translations (Greek vessel): κρατήρ (kratḗr) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), 雙耳噴口杯 (Chinese Mandarin), 双耳喷口杯 (shuāng'ěrpēnkǒubēi) (Chinese Mandarin), krater [masculine] (Dutch), krateeri (Finnish), cratère [masculine] (French), Krater [masculine] (German), anfora [feminine] (Italian), باطیه (bâtiye) (Persian)

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