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单词 overcup
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Definition of overcup in English:

overcup

noun ˈəʊvəkʌp

  • More fully "overcup oak". Either of two North American oaks in which the acorn is almost completely enclosed by the cup or its scales: (a) the mossy-cup oak, Quercus macrocarpa (also "overcup white oak"); (b) the swamp white oak, Q. lyrata, of the southern U.S.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Frederick Pursh (1774–1820). From over- + cup.

Definition of overcup in US English:

overcup

nounˈəʊvəkʌp

  • More fully "overcup oak". Either of two North American oaks in which the acorn is almost completely enclosed by the cup or its scales: (a) the mossy-cup oak, Quercus macrocarpa (also "overcup white oak"); (b) the swamp white oak, Q. lyrata, of the southern U.S.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Frederick Pursh (1774–1820). From over- + cup.
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