- suction cup
- noun Date: 1942 a cup-shaped device in which a partial vacuum can be produced when applied to a surface
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suction cup
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Suction cup — A suction cup is a device, usually made of rubber or plastic, that sticks to smooth, nonporous surfaces. They are usually used to attach objects together with the use of suction.Upon pressing the suction cup to a surface, the air pressure inside… … Wikipedia
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suction cup — suc′tion cup n. cvb a cup shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
suction cup — a cup shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface. * * * … Universalium
