moustache cup

noun

A specialized piece of drinkware designed with a semicircular ledge, and having the top partly covered, thus preventing the drinker's moustache from becoming wet or stained.

Meanings

nounmoustache cup (plural moustache cups)

plural moustache cups

  1. historicalA specialized piece of drinkware designed with a semicircular ledge, and having the top partly covered, thus preventing the drinker's moustache from becoming wet or stained.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna drinking cup with a bar inside the rim to keep a man's mustache out of the drink

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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