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Meaning of cupule | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at the base of an acorn, or the sucker on the feet of some flies.

Equivalents

العربية قمع
Suomi hedelmäkehto
Français cupule cupulé
Italiano mallo
Polski kupula

Examples

“Then they extract a three-angled beechnut from its cupule, weigh it, and push it into the loam.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

cupulocrinid cupulogram cupulolithiasis cupulometry cupulothiasis CUPW

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