cup
Definition
- n. a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
- n. the quantity a cup will hold
- n. any cup-shaped concavity
- n. a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
Word forms
- Present participle
- cupping
- Third person singular
- cups
- Past tense
- cupped
- Past participle
- cupped
Example sentences
n.
She drank her tea from a beautiful porcelain cup.
vt.
The artist decided to cup the clay to create a unique shape.