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cup
/kəp/
Synonyms of cup Antonyms of cup Examples of cup Usage of cup Parts of cup Definition that contains cup Words sounding like cup Explanation of cup

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  1. verb
    treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

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    transfuse
    type of:
    care for treat
  2. noun
    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"

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    loving cup
    type of:
    trophy prize
  3. noun
    the quantity a cup will hold
    "he drank a cup of coffee" "he borrowed a cup of sugar"

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    cupful
    type of:
    containerful
  4. noun
    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"
  5. noun
    a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
    type of:
    punch
  6. noun
    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"
  7. noun
    a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
    type of:
    united states liquid unit
    part of:
    pint
  8. noun
    cup-shaped plant organ
    type of:
    plant organ
  9. verb
    form into the shape of a cup
    "She cupped her hands"
    type of:
    shape form
  10. verb
    put into a cup
    "cup the milk"
  11. noun
    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"
    type of:
    hole
Parts of cup
  • "gill"
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