Pyxides [noun]
Definition of Pyxides:
box for storage
Synonyms of Pyxides:
● Trunk
● Case
● Strongbox
● Casket
● Chiffonier
● Commode
● Crate
● Cabinet
● Bureau
● Coffer
● Treasury
● Bin
● Carton
● Receptacle
● Exchequer
● Reliquary
Opposite/Antonyms of Pyxides:
● Back
Sentence/Example of Pyxides:
Utricle (pyxis) of Amaranth, opening all round (circumscissile).
Pyxis, Pyxidium, a pod opening round horizontally by a lid, 124.
On the left is an attendant figure of a girl holding a box (pyxis).
On the left is the hand holding a casket (pyxis) of a woman, who had been seated at the foot of the couch.
The pyxis was used by women at their toilet, and the lekythos, alabastron and askos for oil and unguents.