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kupa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beehive noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
  • cup noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.

Senses

kupa is used for these senses in English:

  • beehive Such a home prepared by the bees themselves, in which some species of honey bees live and raise their young.
  • cup One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.
  • cup (transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
  • earth up (gardening, transitive) To cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.

beehive — full definition

  1. noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
  2. noun A tall, rounded hairstyle piled up on top of the head.

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.

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