suction cup

/ˈsʌkʃən kʌp/

noun

A cup made of flexible material, such as rubber, that uses suction as an adhesive.

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Meanings

nounsuction cup (plural suction cups)

plural suction cups

  1. A cup made of flexible material, such as rubber, that uses suction as an adhesive.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cup

Translations

Arabic قَدَح سَفْط
  • قَدَح سَفْط (qadaḥ safṭ)cup using suction as an adhesive
Bulgarian венду́за, венту́за
  • венду́за (vendúza)cup using suction as an adhesive
  • венту́за (ventúza)cup using suction as an adhesive
Catalan ventosa
  • ventosacup using suction as an adhesive
Chinese Cantonese 吸盤 /吸盘
  • 吸盤 /吸盘cup using suction as an adhesive
Chinese Mandarin 吸盤 /吸盘
  • 吸盤 /吸盘 (xīpán)cup using suction as an adhesive
Czech přísavka
  • přísavkacup using suction as an adhesive
Danish sugekop
  • sugekopcup using suction as an adhesive
Dutch zuignap
  • zuignapcup using suction as an adhesive
Estonian iminapp
  • iminappcup using suction as an adhesive
Finnish imukuppi
  • imukuppicup using suction as an adhesive
French ventouse
  • ventousecup using suction as an adhesive
German Saugnapf, Sauger
  • Saugnapfcup using suction as an adhesive
  • Saugercup using suction as an adhesive
Greek βεντούζα
  • βεντούζα (ventoúza)cup using suction as an adhesive
Hebrew כּוֹסוֹת רוּחַ
  • כּוֹסוֹת רוּחַ (kosót rúakh)cup using suction as an adhesive
Hungarian tapadókorong
  • tapadókorongcup using suction as an adhesive
Icelandic sogskál
  • sogskálcup using suction as an adhesive
Irish cupa súcháin
  • cupa súcháincup using suction as an adhesive
Italian ventosa
  • ventosacup using suction as an adhesive
Japanese 吸盤
  • 吸盤 (kyūban)cup using suction as an adhesive
Korean 흡반, 빨판
  • 흡반 (heupban)cup using suction as an adhesive
  • 빨판 (ppalpan)cup using suction as an adhesive
Lithuanian siurbtukas
  • siurbtukascup using suction as an adhesive
Norwegian Bokmål sugekopp
  • sugekoppcup using suction as an adhesive
Polish przyssawka
  • przyssawkacup using suction as an adhesive
Portuguese ventosa
  • ventosacup using suction as an adhesive
Romanian ventuză
  • ventuzăcup using suction as an adhesive
Russian присо́ска
  • присо́ска (prisóska)cup using suction as an adhesive
Slovak prísavka
  • prísavkacup using suction as an adhesive
Spanish ventosa, chupón
  • ventosacup using suction as an adhesive
  • chupóncup using suction as an adhesive
Swedish sugkopp, sugpropp
  • sugkoppcup using suction as an adhesive
  • sugproppcup using suction as an adhesive
Turkish vantuz
  • vantuzcup using suction as an adhesive
Ukrainian присо́сок
  • присо́сок (prysósok)cup using suction as an adhesive
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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