SCUP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SCUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Scup

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from Narragansett mishcup, from mishe ‘big’ + cuppi ‘close together’ (because of the shape of the scales)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: skʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a common porgy (fish) with faint dark vertical bars, occurring off the coasts of the north-west Atlantic.

Short Definition:

common porgy fish with faint dark vertical bars, occurring off coasts of north-west Atlantic

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