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Meaning of "cupule" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CUPULE

From Late Latin cūpula.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CUPULE

cupule  [ˈkjuːpjuːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUPULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cupule is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CUPULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cupule

A cupule is a small structure shaped like a cup, including: ▪ In archeology: a circular man-made hollow on the surface of a rock or a rock slab. ▪ In botany: the base of an acorn, see calybium and cupule. ▪ In entomology: ▪ A sucker on the feet of some flies. ▪ A structure on the head of certain aquatic beetles.

Definition of cupule in the English dictionary

The definition of cupule in the dictionary is a cup-shaped part or structure, such as the cup around the base of an acorn.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CUPULE


bascule
ˈbæskjuːl
capsule
ˈkæpsjuːl
cellule
ˈsɛljuːl
granule
ˈɡrænjuːl
minuscule
ˈmɪnəˌskjuːl
module
ˈmɒdjuːl
molecule
ˈmɒlɪˌkjuːl
mule
mjuːl
papule
ˈpæpjuːl
pilule
ˈpɪljuːl
pule
pjuːl
reschedule
riːˈʃɛdjuːl
ridicule
ˈrɪdɪˌkjuːl
schedule
ˈʃɛdjuːl
stipule
ˈstɪpjuːl
tulle
tjuːl
vestibule
ˈvɛstɪˌbjuːl
virgule
ˈvɜːɡjuːl
you´ll
juːl
yule
juːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUPULE

cuppa
cupped
cupper
cupping
cupping glass
cuppy
cuprammonium
cupreous
cupressus
cupric
cupriferous
cuprite
cupronickel
cuprous
cuprum
cupula
cupulae
cupular
cupulate
cupuliferous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUPULE

ampoule
as a rule
boule
Brule
chain rule
ferrule
golden rule
home rule
joule
miniscule
nodule
on schedule
poule
reticule
rule
the rule
Thule
time capsule
tule
work-to-rule

Synonyms and antonyms of cupule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cupule» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUPULE

Find out the translation of cupule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cupule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cupule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吸盘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cúpula
570 millions of speakers

English

cupule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cupule
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبيبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Плюска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cúpula
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cupule
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cupule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cupule
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cupule
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

吸盤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cupule
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cupule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cupule
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cupule
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कपुल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cupule
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riccio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cupule
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плюска
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cupule
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cupule
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cupule
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cupule
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cupule
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cupule

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUPULE»

The term «cupule» is regularly used and occupies the 101.887 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CUPULE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cupule

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUPULE»

Discover the use of cupule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cupule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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HISTORIES OF MAIZE: MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO THE ...
TABLE 31-2 Measurement Protocol for Maize Cupule Data to record for each cupule measured. Site or geographic name (be as specific as possible) Age, period, or phase determinations (again as specific as possible) Sample number,  ...
John Staller, Robert Tykot, Bruce Benz, 2006
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The Archaeology of Downtown Cahokia: The Tract 15A and ...
Although most maize remains (by weight) consist of uncounted cupule and kernel fragments (25.23 g), a quantity of cupule segments (composed of cob fragments with three or more cupules or alicoles attached) and larger pieces of cobs were ...
Timothy R. Pauketat, 1998
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The European Garden Flora: Dicotyledons (Part I)
Flowers unisexual: male flowers in erect or pendent catkins with a single flower to each bract, or in stalked heads or solitary or in 3- flowered cymes, perianth 4-7- lobed, stamens 8-40; female flowers solitary or in 3s enclosed by a cupule made  ...
Stuart Max Walters, 1989
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Flowering Plants · Dicotyledons: Magnoliid, Hamamelid and ...
Stigma minute, punctiform at the tip of the style: anthers minute: cupule open or enclosing the fruits 4 - Stigma dilated, covering the more or less recurved upper surface of the style: anthers large: cupule open, entire or lobed 7 4. Cupules never ...
Klaus Kubitzki, Jens G. Rohwer, Volker Bittrich, 1993
5
Discovering North American Rock Art
approximately 1 0 centimeters in diameter and roughly 2 centimeters deep. Inside Cupule 1 was a secondary cupule, measuring 4 centimeters wide and 0.5 centimeter deep (fig. 6.4). Meticulous peck marks on the interior surface of the cupule ...
Lawrence L. Loendorf, Christopher Chippindale, David S. Whitley, 2005
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The Figured Landscapes of Rock-Art: Looking at Pictures in Place
In several regions in southern Africa there are panels and clusters of cupule- covered boulders and shelter walls that are remarkably similar to those encountered in northern Australia. As in northern Australia, the southern African cupules ...
George Nash, Christopher Chippindale, 2004
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
The cupule appears as a single thick pad of tissue; since this section was cut through interlobal planes on either side of the seed, it does not appear to enclose the seed to any great extent. However, in the preceding diagrams (fig. 2, diagrams ...
8
New Organic Architecture: The Breaking Wave
This produces cupule halves that extend to nearly the same level (figure 2.3:1 1). The cupule halves divide symmetrically into equal quarters (figures 2.3:2; 2.3:10), all of which bear their ovules at nearly the same level (figure 2.4a). Cupule ...
David Pearson, 2001
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North American Botany: Comprising the Native and Common ...
384 ' QUERCUS. entire or unequally coarse- toothed: cupule hemispheric: acorn sub-globose. Pursh says there is but one individual of this species known in the world, which is now growing on the Bartram plantation, near Philadelphia.
Amos Eaton, John Wright (M. D.), 1840
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Plant Systematics
The female reproductive structures of Caytonia consist of a spikelike arrangement of units that have been termed cupules (Figure 6.18B,C). Each cupule encloses a cluster of unitegmic ovules/seeds, with a small opening in the cupule near the ...
Michael G. Simpson, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUPULE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cupule is used in the context of the following news items.
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On treasure hunt, villager stumbles on wealth of heritage in Mauxi
Mauxi, known for its rock-carving heritage, jumped into the limelight again as locals discovered more cupule slabs there. For more than a ... «Oherald, Jun 15»
2
Villagers chip in to continue Mauxi excavation
In front of Ravalnath temple on a slab-like stone, they found one more cupule. Three cupules are in a straight line whereas the fourth one is at ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
3
Meet the keepers of India's oldest art gallery
Hundreds of rock art shelters and a few cupule sites have been discovered across MP and India, some as far away as Kerala, Manipur and ... «Hindustan Times, May 15»
4
Minding your stems and crowns
... G. L. Stebbins, which argued that the peculiar bent angiosperm ovule was derived from the seed-bearing cupule of the Caytoniales (Fig. 3). «OUPblog, May 15»
5
Simi Valley artist's work is worth second look
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Work by local artist Kathy LaForce, “Charmed Cupule.” Copyright 2014 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. «Ventura County Star, Jan 15»
6
Nick Wirdnam Beliefs exhibition review, Beaver Galleries
Small details such as the roots on the bottom of the garlic bulbs and the texture on the cupule of an acorn are beautifully executed. The objects ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
7
Second eagle egg hatches
It looks a bit like the cupule, or top, of an acorn. Mr. Mulvihill said when viewed through the PixController camera at night, it glows a bright white. «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Mar 14»
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A Mast Year? The Form and Function of the Iconic Acorn
On an acorn, each part of the package plays a role: the cap (cupule), the shell (basically two layers, the pericarp being the outer layer and the ... «A News Cafe, Aug 13»
9
GeChic 1302 Portable Monitor Review
Gone are the suction cups and cupule mylars. Gone are the fake touch-sensitive buttons below the screen, replaced with real touch-sensitive ... «SemiAccurate, Apr 12»
10
Prothèses de hanches : «des erreurs de conception»
La cupule (partie en métal gris foncé placée sur la tête de la prothèse) vient remplacer le cotyle (ou acetabulum). (Source: Depuy). «Sciences et Avenir, Mar 12»

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