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cup

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/ʃiˈkaɾɐ/xi·ca·ra

Definition

1

A small container, usually with a handle, used for drinking liquids such as coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.

Usage examples

“She poured the coffee into a fine porcelain cup.”
“He broke the handle of his favorite cup.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

cup of coffeetea cupcup handle