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  • noun Plural form of cupholder.

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Examples

  • An interesting point about Zipcar is that the cars never seem to be clean: sticky residue in cupholders, pet fur on the seats, strange odors, etc.

    Discourse.net: In Which I Register With Zipcar 2008

  • I just hope it doesn't up the price too far, though I was wondering how the mirror and the cupholders were adding up to $225 - when the parts together probably only came up to $150.

    Mechanics Suck reudaly 2002

  • As Ben checks out latches for the car seats — "They really suck in our car," he says — Jill searches for cupholders and storage cubbies.

    Tiernan family checks out the cars 2010

  • To complain about cupholders in a sports car is moronic.

    A fast food morning with the Tesla Roadster Sport - Boing Boing 2009

  • According to the suit, the menus field-level spectators find in their cupholders include this disclaimer: A 20% service charge will be added to the listed prices.

    Yankee Stadium Tips Taken By Owners, Servers Allege 2011

  • A magazine editor who is a stay-at-home mom for the moment, she paid close attention to trunks and interior details, including usable cupholders.

    Tiernan family checks out the cars 2010

  • Chrysler Group LLC The car features a full-leather interior and various other features, including front heated/ventilated seats and rear heated seats, heated wood-and-leather steering wheel, heated/cooled cupholders and 20-inch polished alloy wheels.

    The Content Provider 2012

  • But even with the other units 'longer cords, having to drape them all the way along the console, across the cupholders and the shifter is an unnecessary inconvenience.

    Pet peeve: Power tripping with the Buick LaCrosse 2010

  • Among the car's Megillah of features: front heated/ventilated seats and rear heated seats, heated wood-and-leather steering wheel, heated/cooled cupholders, 20-inch polished alloy wheels, LED interior lighting, power backlight sunshade, a huge power sunroof borrowed from Cowboys Stadium, and a slew of safety and convenience features bundled into optional packages, including adaptive self-leveling high-intensity headlights, adaptive cruise control and forward collision warning system.

    Chrysler's Global Melange Yields True Luxury Dan Neil 2012

  • Another contemporary Magellan tested later could span the distance, but the cord was stretched taut, requiring some care to avoid entanglements when shifting or accessing the cupholders.

    Pet peeve: Power tripping with the Buick LaCrosse 2010

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