Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cup-tied

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: cup-tied
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

ineligible to compete in a cup competition due to having previously played for a different team in the same competition in the same season.

Questions

What does cup-tied mean?: ineligible to compete in a cup competition due to having previously played for a different team in the same competition in the same season.

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