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cupA small, round container, typically having a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A small, round container, typically having a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

Pronunciation (IPA): /kʌp/

Korean meaning: 차나 커피 등을 마시는 데 사용하는 손잡이가 달린 작고 둥근 용기

Korean pronunciation: **컵**

Example Sentences

  • My cat knocked over my cup and spilled coffee everywhere - now I have a caffeinated carpet!
  • She won the singing competition and received a golden cup.
  • He cupped the injured bird gently in his hands.

cup

NOUN

//kʌp//

A small, round container, typically having a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

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💡 Concept

A small, round container, typically having a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kʌp/
🇬🇧 UK/kʌp/

🌳Etymology

Rootcup

Origin

고대 영어 'cuppe'에서 유래했으며, 이는 라틴어 'cupa'(통, 배럴)에서 온 말입니다. 원래는 나무로 만든 음료 용기를 가리켰던 단어가 시간이 지나면서 다양한 재질의 작은 음료 용기를 뜻하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

uppupsup
up
pup
sup

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat knocked over my cup and spilled coffee everywhere - now I have a caffeinated carpet!

She won the singing competition and received a golden cup.

He cupped the injured bird gently in his hands.

😄 Fun example

I need exactly one cup of flour for this recipe, but all I have is a spoon - this will take forever!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

mugglasstumblervesselcontainer

Antonyms

platebowl

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