giara

Definitions of giara
  1. noun
    a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
    synonyms: barattolo, orcio, vasetto
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    types:
    anfora
    an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
    fioriera, vaso
    an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
    urna
    a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
    type of:
    recipiente
    an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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