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cup-tied

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

Adjective

cup-tied (not comparable)

  1. 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 about cup-tied

What does cup-tied mean?
Cup-tied means ineligible to compete in a cup competition due to having previously played for a different team in the same competition in the same season.
What part of speech is cup-tied?
Cup-tied is an adjective.

Words near cup-tied in the dictionary

  1. cup-rose
  2. cup-roses
  3. cup-shaped
  4. cup-shot
  5. cup-shotten
  6. cup-tied
  7. cup-tosser
  8. cup-tossers
  9. Cupa
  10. cupalite
  11. cupalo

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