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Cup
/kʌp/
A small round container, typically with a handle, used for drinking beverages.
Synonyms:
mug
beaker
chalice
tumbler
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
' Do not you wash the
cups
?' asked Alice.
He
cupped
his hands as if he were holding a ball.
I turned away and poured some coffee into his
cup
.
Etymology:
The word
cup
has its roots in Old English
cuppe
, from Late Latin
cuppa
, likely related to Latin
cupa
meaning a cask or barrel.
Usage Statistics:
113 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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