Noun: goldcup 'gówld,kúp
- Any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
"Children often hold goldcups under their chins to see the yellow reflection";
- buttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot, kingcup [Brit]
Derived forms: goldcups
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: genus Ranunculus, Ranunculus
Encyclopedia: Goldcup