cup

About 21.43 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Cupeño.
2. noun A concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.

   Pour the tea into the cup.

3. noun The contents of said vessel.

   I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.

4. noun A customary unit of measure A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (⁄16 of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL. A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (⁄20 imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL. A British unit of measure equal to ⁄2 imperial pint (10 imperial ounces; 284 mL) or 300 mL. A metric unit of measure equal to 250 mL.
5. noun A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (⁄16 of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
6. noun A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (⁄20 imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL.
7. noun A British unit of measure equal to ⁄2 imperial pint (10 imperial ounces; 284 mL) or 300 mL.
8. noun A metric unit of measure equal to 250 mL.

Similar words

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Often followed by

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Word family

cuplike cupped cupping cups