gold cup

Champion's gleaming prize

A gold cup is a trophy or drinking vessel made of or resembling gold, typically awarded as a prize in competitions: The winner hoisted the gold cup above her head.

Gold cup also names several plants with yellow cup-shaped flowers, particularly buttercups and certain marsh marigolds.

Related

buttercup · horse race · Ascot · champion · first place · winner's circle · pedestal · victory · award · medal · gleaming · ceremony · podium · silverware · competition · tournament · horse racing · Kentucky Derby

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Opposites
ranking/prize hierarchy

gold cupwooden spoon

Carved cooking utensil

silver cup · last place · booby prize · silver medal · bronze medal

outcome status

gold cupwooden spoon

Carved cooking utensil

booby prize · defeat · loss · failure · disqualification

material value

gold cupwooden cup

Drinking vessel of lumber

clay cup · paper cup · plastic cup

Family

gold, cup, golden, gild, gilded, gilding, gilds, cups, cupped

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Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G