cup, n.
(cups)
freq. cnt. 23
(cups)
freq. cnt. 23
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14
cup
sample sentences
"he put the cup back in the saucer""the handle of the cup was missing"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
beaker
chalice, goblet
coffee cup
Dixie cup, paper cup
grace cup
kylix, cylix
mustache cup, moustache cup
scyphus
teacup
hypernym
the quantity a cup will hold
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
cup cupful
sample sentences
"he drank a cup of coffee""he borrowed a cup of sugar"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
any cup-shaped concavity
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
cup
sample sentences
"bees filled the waxen cups with honey""he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"
"the cup of her bra"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
<noun.artifact>
cup loving cup
sample sentences
"the school kept the cups is a special glass case"
the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green
<noun.artifact>
cup
sample sentences
"he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away""put the flag back in the cup"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
<noun.food>
cup
cup-shaped plant organ
<noun.plant>
cup
a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
<noun.quantity>
cup