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1. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
Rhymes with Cup
- closeup
- strupp
- trupp
- stupp
- schrupp
- schlup
- lay-up
- krupp
- grupp
- yup
- sup
- shupp
- schupp
- ruppe
- rupp
- pup
- knupp
- hupp
- chupp
- bupp
- upp
How do you pronounce cup?
Pronounce cup as kəp.
US - How to pronounce cup in American English
UK - How to pronounce cup in British English
Sentences with cup
1. Noun, singular or mass
Make three or four holes in the cup near the bottom with a screwdriver tip or pencil.
2. Noun, plural
Fill a few bowls with 1/2 cup cider vinegar and 2 tsp.
Quotes about cup
1. You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
- C.S. Lewis
2. You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named "Bush", "Dick", and "Colin."Need I say more?
- Chris Rock
3. Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
- Albert Camus
2. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] the quantity a cup will hold.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
3. cup
verb. ['ˈkʌp'] form into the shape of a cup.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
4. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] any cup-shaped concavity.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
6. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
7. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
8. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)
9. cup
noun. ['ˈkʌp'] cup-shaped plant organ.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuppe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- cuppa (Latin)