Cup
Cup noun - A round vessel equipped with a handle and designed for drinking.
Usage example: a large cup that can hold almost a pint of hot chocolate
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Synonyms for Cup
Teacup and cup are semantically related. in mug topic. In some cases you can use "Teacup" instead a noun "Cup", when it comes to topics like container for drinking. popular alternative
Teacup
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Both words in one sentence
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Continuity Nod: In The Bunny Who Would Be King, the White Rabbit's brother asks for half a cup of tea and the Hatter hands him a teacup that has been cut in half, just like in the movie.
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Gold's chipped teacup — a relic from the fairytale world, where the cup was chipped by Belle.
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Captain Ann grasps her teacup firmly in her fist, showing her earthy, aggressive nature, while prissy, ladylike Commander Mary grasps her cup daintily in her fingertips, pinky finger raised high.
Source: Spot of Tea
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