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:
   cup, 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:
   cup, 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:
    cup, 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. Melina Sharp of Futureproof Clare:

   Like a plastic cup, those emails are also contributing to emissions. They're building up somewhere, just not in your home, but in new data centers built over the world, people are worried about single use cups, but actually they( plastics and data) are both fossil fuel-based at the moment.

2. Will Greenwood:

   I've often told my mates in the England dressing room that a World Cup final or a grand slam decider was a walk in the park compared to a sudden fluctuation in interest rates on the Liffe floor because that was all about survival.

3. Alexei Sorokin:

   We can only think and speculate why there was not a huge number, why didn't European nations come in huge numbers to support their teams, but the truth of the matter is that on the way they really got a taste of the World Cup.

4. David Haggerty:

   We know how successful the Hopman Cup was last year with Serena playing for the United States and Roger Federer representing Switzerland, when they played the mixed doubles it filled the stadium with over 15,000 fans. Any tournament would love to have that even for their singles final.

5. Dawn Jackson Blatner:

   If you look at your plate and you have what you can guesstimate is a half-cup of a grain, that’s going to be roughly 150 calories ; if you see a reasonably sized piece of protein, it’s likely about 3 ounces, or about 150 calories, and if you see a lot of vegetables, topped with just a little bit of fat, like a drizzle of olive oil, you’re probably adding up to about a 400 to 450 calorie meal.