τυρόκνηστις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τυρός (turós, cheese) +‎ κνήστις (knḗstis, grater).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τῡρόκνηστῐς (tūróknēstisf (genitive τῡροκνήστῐδος); third declension

  1. cheese grater

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