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Tantalus cup

Tantalus cup noun: eponym - A scientific toy, having a siphon within the figure of a man whose chin is on a level with its bend.

Noun

Tantalus cup (plural Tantalus cups)

  1. eponym - A scientific toy, having a siphon within the figure of a man whose chin is on a level with its bend.
    Synonyms:
    greedy cup, Pythagoras cup, Pythagorean cup

Tantalus cup meaning in Tamil

Tantalus cup in Tamil

டேண்ட்டலஸ் கோப்பை

Synonyms of Tantalus cup

Forms of Tantalus cup

pluralTantalus cups

Questions about Tantalus cup

What does Tantalus cup mean?
Tantalus cup means eponym - A scientific toy, having a siphon within the figure of a man whose chin is on a level with its bend.
What is Tantalus cup in Tamil?
Tantalus cup in Tamil is டேண்ட்டலஸ் கோப்பை. See Tantalus cup meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Tantalus cup?
Tantalus cup is a noun.
What is the plural of Tantalus cup?
The plural of Tantalus cup is Tantalus cups.

Words near Tantalus cup in the dictionary

  1. tantalocene
  2. tantalous
  3. tantalum
  4. tantalums
  5. tantalus
  6. Tantalus cup
  7. Tantalus cups
  8. Tantalus sphinx
  9. Tantalus sphinxes
  10. tantaluses
  11. tantamount

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