"Cup" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Capitalization of cup Etymology templates: {{m|en|cup}} cup Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Cup
  1. (informal, sports) A particular trophy that is a cup; sometimes with the definite article "the". Tags: informal Categories (topical): Sports Translations (trophy): Coupe (French), Copa (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Cup-en-name-Ulad0QP9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 23 24 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun

Forms: Cups [plural]
Etymology: Capitalization of cup Etymology templates: {{m|en|cup}} cup Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cup (plural Cups)
  1. (informal, sports) A win of a championship that is awarded a cup. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-Cup-en-noun-vsg2bdOq Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (informal, sports) A win of an event comprising part of the championship, which is awarded a cup Tags: informal Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-Cup-en-noun-tstylLX5 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (championship win): Coupe (French), coupe (French), Copa (Spanish), copa (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'championship win': 52 48

Inflected forms

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