cup
nouns
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
"he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"
any cup-shaped concavity
"bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra"
is a type of (narrower)
a shape that curves or bends inward
a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
is a type of (narrower)
a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System
cup-shaped plant organ
a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
is a type of (narrower)
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green
"he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away"; "put the flag back in the cup"
a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
"the school kept the cups is a special glass case"
verbs
form into the shape of a cup
"She cupped her hands"
put into a cup
"cup the milk"
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