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sal·ma·naz·ar \ˌsalməˈnazə(r)\ noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Salmanasar IV (Shalmaneser), 8th century B.C. king of Assyria mentioned in the Bible (2 Kings 17:3) : an oversize wine bottle holding about 12 quarts < a salmanazar of champagne > |