Hyphenation of cup

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cup

Definitions of cup:

1.
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
2.
The quantity a cup will hold
He drank a cup of coffee He borrowed a cup of sugar
3.
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
4.
A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
5.
Cup-shaped plant organ
6.
A punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
7.
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
8.
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
9.
Form into the shape of a cup
She cupped her hands
10.
Put into a cup
Cup the milk
11.
Treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

Synonyms of cup:

nounUnited States liquid unit
noun cupful, containerful
noun crockery, dishware, container
nounloving cup, trophy, prize
nounconcave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
noun hole
noun punch
nounplant organ
verb shape, form
verb insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
verb transfuse, treat, care for

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