Cup and Dale

Cup

Cup noun - A round vessel equipped with a handle and designed for drinking.

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Dale and cup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dale" instead a noun "Cup".

Nearby Words: cupping, cupful

Dale noun - An area of lowland between hills or mountains.

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Cup and dale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cup" instead a noun "Dale".

Nearby Words: dalene, Dalia

Gadget from Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers uses something similar in the pilot "To the Rescue"; however, instead of a grappling hook, it uses a suction cup (as do most of her inventions).

Source: Grappling-Hook Pistol
Lampshaded in "A Fly in the Ointment" when Gadget and Dale switch bodies and Gadget dons a small paper cup to cover her (that is, Dale's) lower half.

Source: Western Animation / Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
For instance, it could be mentioned that Dale Earnhardt won seven Sprint Cup championships, even though when he won them they were called Winston Cup championships.

Source: Retcon / Real Life

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