(pyx)
1 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 the container in which the consecrated wafer of the Eucharist is kept; 2 a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
Example Sentence
The pyx is kept in the front of the church.
Synonyms
box for the Eucharist; vessel for the Eucharist; container for the host
Antonyms
water glass
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