FA Cup

proper noun

The most prestigious cup competition held every season between clubs in the English leagues.

Meanings

proper nounFA Cup (plural FA Cups)

plural FA Cups

  1. ball gamesThe most prestigious cup competition held every season between clubs in the English leagues.

Origin

FA stands for Football Association.

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APA

FA Cup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FA%20Cup

MLA

“FA Cup.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FA%20Cup. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “FA Cup,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FA%20Cup.

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