Synonyms for cup
kʌpcup

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. cupnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

2. cup, cupfulnoun

   the quantity a cup will hold

   "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar"

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

3. cupnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

4. cupnoun

   a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

5. cupnoun

   cup-shaped plant organ

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

6. cupnoun

   a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

7. cupnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

8. cup, loving cupverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   loving cup, cupful

9. cupverb

   form into the shape of a cup

   "She cupped her hands"

   Synonyms:
   transfuse

10. cupverb

    put into a cup

    "cup the milk"

    Synonyms:
    transfuse

11. cup, transfuseverb

    treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

    Synonyms:
    instill, transfuse

Matched Categories

1. • United States Liquid Unit
   • Concave Shape
   • Container
   • Dishware
   • Form
   • Hole
   • Insert
   • Plant Organ
   • Punch

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   chalice

2. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   draught, potion, cupful

3. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   lot, portion

4. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   cupping-glass

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   mug, noggin, nipperkin, beaker, bumper, tankard, jorum, tig

2. cupnoun

   Synonyms:
   carousal, wassail, intoxication, orgies, cupping-glass, cupel, calyx

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "cup":

   copa, taza, mug, championship, crf, cups, cut, haircut, cutting, bowl, glass, goblet, trophy, football, drink, coupe, championships, stumpage, calyx, logging, cass

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1. Denny Levett:

   He came down 2,000 meters [from the top] in just two hours, when it took our team the best part of a day, he even stopped for a cup of tea on the way down.

2. Brooks Koepka:

   Today, I am announcing my withdrawal from the U.S. Presidents Cup team because of my knee injury, i notified captain Tiger Woods that despite constant medical care and rehab, I am not able to play golf at this time.

3. Dianne Feinstein:

   America cheered as the women's soccer team won an historic fourth World Cup, but our support shouldn't end with ticker-tape parades.

4. Johanes Thingnes Boe:

   I’m five years older than him, but we have fought together now for the last 10 years in the World Cup, we have done it in the world champs, now we are here winning the mixed relay and also here taking individual medals together. It’s an incredible story.

5. Wolfgang Niersbach:

   I can rule that out categorically, i can assure that in relation to the bidding and awarding of the 2006 World Cup there were no 'slush funds' at the DFB, the bidding committee or the later organizing committee.