ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Winecup

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Winecup is a noun meaning A vessel from which wine is drunk.

Meaning

A vessel from which wine is drunk.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) The consumption of alcohol; drinking; alcohol as a drink.
  2. A poppy mallow (Callirhoe digitata).

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include winepot, winebottle, round, tassie, gardevin, vessel.

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