america's cup

America's Cup

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Definitions of america's cup words

noun america's cup an international yachting trophy, first won by the schooner America in 1851 and held as a challenge trophy by the New York Yacht Club until 1983 3
noun america's cup an international yachting trophy, originally offered as the Hundred Guinea Cup in 1851, but renamed for the yacht America, winner of it that year. 1
noun america's cup the yacht race itself, the oldest and most prestigious event in international sailing, now restricted to 12-meter yachts. 1

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america's cup popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.