Cupola
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A tall cylindrical furnace used in foundries for melting iron or other metals ready for casting.
“The foundry's cupola was fired up before dawn each morning to melt the iron for the day's castings.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkjuːpələ/
Syllables
cu·po·la
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CUPOLA contains three vowels (U, O, A), a vowel-rich word ideal for eliminating multiple vowels in a single Wordle guess
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CUPOLA scores 10 points, three vowels make it easier to play off existing tiles on a crowded board
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