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| Shopping | The largest selection of CUP products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | kah'p |
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| Rhymes | archbishop, backup, bishop, and 63 more rhymes in ahp... |
| Meaning | A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces. |
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| Part of | pint |
| Parts | gill |
| Broader | United States liquid unit |
| Meaning | The quantity a cup will hold. |
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| Examples | "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar" |
| Synonyms | cupful |
| Broader | containerful |
| Verbs | cup |
| Meaning | A small open container usually used for drinking. Usually has a handle. |
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| Examples | "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing" |
| Broader | container; crockery, dishware |
| Narrower | beaker; chalice, goblet; coffee cup; Dixie cup, paper cup, drinking cup; grace cup; kylix, cylix; measuring cup; mustache cup, moustache cup; scyphus; teacup |
| Verbs | cup |
| Meaning | A large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition. |
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| Examples | "the school kept the cups is a special glass case" |
| Synonyms | loving cup |
| Broader | trophy, prize |
| Narrower | Davis Cup |
| Meaning | Any cup-shaped concavity. |
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| Examples | "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra" |
| Broader | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature |
| Meaning | The hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green. |
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| Examples | "he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away"; "put the flag back in the cup" |
| Broader | hole |
| Meaning | A punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl. |
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| Broader | punch |
| Narrower | champagne cup; claret cup |
| Meaning | Cup-shaped plant organ. |
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| Broader | plant organ |
| Narrower | cupule, acorn cup |
| Meaning | Form into the shape of a cup. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "She cupped her hands" |
| Broader | shape, form |
| Meaning | Put into a cup. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "cup the milk" |
| Broader | insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce |
| Nouns | cup; cup |
| Meaning | Treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | transfuse |
| Category | medicine, practice of medicine |
| Broader | treat, care for |
| Nouns | cupping |
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