nnoun.artifacta small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handleExamples:- he put the cup back in the saucer
- the handle of the cup was missing
Derivationally Related Form:cup
Hypernyms:container crockery dishware
Inherited Hypernyms:cupcontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cupcrockerytablewarewarearticleartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Dixie cupbeakerchalicecoffee cupcylixgobletgrace cupkylixmoustache cupmustache cuppaper cupscyphusteacup
Full Hyponyms:beakerchalicecoffee cupdemitassedixie cupgrace cupkylixmustache cupscyphusteacup
nnoun.quantitythe quantity a cup will holdSynset:cupful
Examples:- he drank a cup of coffee
- he borrowed a cup of sugar
Derivationally Related Form:cup
Hypernyms:containerful
Inherited Hypernyms:cupcontainerfulindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.shapeany cup-shaped concavityExamples:- bees filled the waxen cups with honey
- he wore a jock strap with a metal cup
- the cup of her bra
Hypernyms:concave shape concavity incurvation incurvature
Inherited Hypernyms:cupconcave shapesolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ouncesPart Holonyms:pint
Hypernyms:United States liquid unit
Inherited Hypernyms:cupunited states liquid unitliquid unitvolume unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Part Meronyms:gill
nnoun.plantcup-shaped plant organHypernyms:plant organ
Inherited Hypernyms:cupplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:acorn cupcupule
nnoun.fooda punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowlHypernyms:punch
Inherited Hypernyms:cuppunchmixed drinkalcoholbeveragefoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cuppunchmixed drinkalcoholbeverageliquidfluidsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cuppunchmixed drinkalcoholbeverageliquidfluidsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cuppunchmixed drinkalcoholdrug of abusedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cuppunchmixed drinkalcoholdrug of abusedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:champagne cupclaret cup
Full Hyponyms:champagne cupclaret cup
nnoun.artifactthe hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf greenExamples:- he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away
- put the flag back in the cup
Hypernyms:hole
Inherited Hypernyms:cupholeopeningartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competitionSynset:loving cup
Examples:- the school kept the cups is a special glass case
Hypernyms:prize trophy
Inherited Hypernyms:cuptrophyawardsymbolsignalcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Davis Cup
vverb.changeform into the shape of a cupHypernyms:form shape
Inherited Hypernyms:cupshapechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changeput into a cupDerivationally Related Form:cup
Hypernyms:enclose inclose insert introduce put in stick in
Inherited Hypernyms:cupinsertputmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.bodytreat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skinTopic:medicinepractice of medicine
Synset:transfuse
Derivationally Related Form:cupping
Hypernyms:care for treat
Inherited Hypernyms:cuptreat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody