calathus

[ kal-uh-thuh s ]
/ ˈkæl ə θəs /

noun, plural cal·a·thi [kal-uh-thahy] /ˈkæl əˌθaɪ/.

Origin of calathus

< Latin < Greek kálathos

Words nearby calathus

British Dictionary definitions for calathus

calathus
/ (ˈkæləθəs) /

noun plural -thi (-ˌθaɪ)

a vase-shaped basket represented in ancient Greek art, used as a symbol of fruitfulness

Word Origin for calathus

C18: from Latin, from Greek kalathos