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oi•noch•o•e
Pronunciation: (oi-nok'ō-ē"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -noch•o•es, -noch•o•aiPronunciation: (-nok'ō-ī"). [key]
Gk. and Rom. Antiq.
a wine pitcher or jug, characterized by a curved handle extending from the lip to the shoulder, and a round or trefoil mouth.
Also,oenochoe.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.