cup

A cup is a thing from which people can drink. Cups are used for specific purposes:

He’s drinking from a cup. The cup has a lid.
I drink two cups of coffee every morning.
Coffee can be purchased from a coffee shop. Many customers order coffee to go.
Tea is served in a tea cup or just a regular cup. Would you like a cup of tea?
You can order soup in a cup if you don’t want a large bowl of soup.
When it’s cold outside, a cup of hot chocolate warms you up.
Cups are used at games and parties because they are disposable and easy to clean up.
A measuring cup is used when cooking. A cup is equivalent to eight ounces.
Some trophies come in the form of a cup. The winner of a competition brings home the cup.
Cup cakes are small cakes. They are about the size of a cup.

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September 3, 2019