English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

κύπελλο — meaning in English

kypello

Greek → English · translate English → Greek instead

English meaning

  • chalice noun A large ceremonial drinking cup, especially one used in religious rites such as Communion.
  • cup noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
  • league noun A group of sports teams, or of countries or organizations, that compete together or work toward a shared goal.
  • mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.

Senses

κύπελλο is used for these senses in English:

  • league (sports) An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
  • mug A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.A mug

cup — full definition

  1. noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
  2. noun A unit of volume used in cooking, roughly 237 mL in the US.
  3. noun A trophy shaped like an oversized cup, or the competition it is awarded for.

Related Greek words