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Wine cup

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A vessel from which wine is drunk..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A vessel from which wine is drunk.
  2. (figurative) The consumption of alcohol; drinking; alcohol as a drink.
  3. A poppy mallow (Callirhoe digitata).

Example Sentences

These are the proudest trophies, the most splendid fruits of the victories of the wine-cup.
He's coming, too, and we both want to mingle our weeps over the wine-cup[.]

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What does wine cup mean?

Wine cup means A vessel from which wine is drunk..

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How do you use wine cup in a sentence?

These are the proudest trophies, the most splendid fruits of the victories of the wine-cup.

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