"suncup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: suncups [plural]
Etymology: sun + cup Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sun|cup}} sun + cup Head templates: {{en-noun}} suncup (plural suncups)
  1. The evening primrose. Categories (lifeform): Evening primrose family plants
    Sense id: en-suncup-en-noun-VHn7T7MF Disambiguation of Evening primrose family plants: 94 6
  2. A bowl-shaped open depression in a snow surface, formed by ablation. Categories (topical): Snow Categories (lifeform): Flowers
    Sense id: en-suncup-en-noun-t7F6VrSW Disambiguation of Snow: 22 78 Disambiguation of Flowers: 33 67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 80

Inflected forms

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