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mugups

mugups is the plural of mugup.

Meaning of mugup

Noun

mugup (plural mugups)

  1. A short break for coffee, tea, or similar.
    • On small hand-liners it was customary for the youngest member of the crew to stir up the fire for the constant mugups.1993, Victor Slocum, Capt. Joshua Slocum: The Life and Voyages of America's Best Known Sailor, →ISBN

Questions about mugups

What is mugups the plural of?
Mugups is the plural of mugup.

Words near mugups in the dictionary

  1. muguet
  2. muguets
  3. muguka
  4. mugunghwa
  5. mugup
  6. mugups
  7. mugus
  8. mugware
  9. mugweed
  10. mugwort
  11. mugworts

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