1. a person who performs cupping, a therapeutic technique in which cups are applied to the skin to create suction
Usage: medical/alternative medicine context
2. a device or cup used in the cupping process
Usage: medical/therapeutic context

Examples

• She visited a licensed cupper to treat her back pain.
• The cupper applied heated cups to her shoulders for muscle relief.
• Many athletes use a cupper as part of their recovery routine.
• The traditional cupper uses glass or bamboo cups.
• A skilled cupper knows how to adjust suction levels for different patients.