- cup - a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
--1 is a kind of United States liquid unit
--1 is a part of pint
--1 has part: gill- cup, cupful - the quantity a cup will hold; "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar"
--2 is a kind of containerful
Derived form: verb cup2 - cup - 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"
--3 is a kind of crockery, dishware; container
--3 has particulars:beaker; chalice, goblet; coffee cup; Dixie cup, paper cup, drinking cup; grace cup; kylix, cylix; measuring cup; mustache cup, moustache cup; scyphus; teacup Derived form: verb cup2 - cup, loving cup - 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"
--4 is a kind of trophy, prize
--4 has particulars: Davis Cup- cup - 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 is a kind of concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
- cup - 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"
--6 is a kind of hole
- cup - a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
--7 is a kind of punch
--7 has particulars: champagne cup; claret cup- cup - cup-shaped plant organ
--8 is a kind of plant organ
--8 has particulars: cupule, acorn cup - cup, cupful - the quantity a cup will hold; "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar"
- cup - form into the shape of a cup; "She cupped her hands"
--1 is one way to shape, form
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- cup - put into a cup; "cup the milk"
--2 is one way to insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun cup2, noun cup3
Somebody ----s something
- cup, transfuse - treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
--3 is one way to treat, care for
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun cupping1
Somebody ----s somebody
- cup - put into a cup; "cup the milk"