As nouns the difference between cupule and acorn
is that
cupule is any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at the base of an acorn, or the sucker on the feet of some flies while
acorn is the fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
cupule English
Noun
( en noun)
Any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at the base of an acorn, or the sucker on the feet of some flies
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acorn English
Noun
( en noun)
The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
(nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
(zoology) See acorn-shell .
(slang, usually in plural) A testicle.
Derived terms
* acorn cup
* acorn nut
* acorn squash
* eggcorn
* ride a horse foaled by an acorn
Holonyms
* (fruit of an oak) oak
See also
* (wikipedia)
Anagrams
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