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eyecup - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'eyecup' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Eyecup [ n.]
- A small oval porcelain or glass cup, having a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye. it is used in the application of liquid remedies to eyes; -- called also eyeglass.

Meaning of 'eyecup' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . eyecup [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball
Example in sentence:
  • an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain