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 Definitions of canopic jar  [əˈnoʊ pɪk, -ˈnɒp ɪk]  

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Definition of 'canopic jar' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) canopic jar
a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain the entrails of an embalmed body.

Etymology:  (1890–95; < L Canōpicus of Canopus)

Definition of 'canopic jar' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) canopic jar, canopic vase
a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed body

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