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Definition of "cup-shaped" []

  • Shaped like a cup. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "cup-shaped" in a sentence
  • "Also, the pops have cup-shaped popsicle sticks that will catch drips."
  • "The condition that Kelly, Byrd and Philippon most often must correct is impingement, in which the femoral head—the ball of bone at the end of the femur— doesn't rotate smoothly inside the pelvis's cup-shaped socket, either because the ball is already misshapen or because bone spurs have grown on it."
  • "Cricket fans across the subcontinent are gearing up for the tournament too - whether its with face paint, cup-shaped hairdos or special prayers."