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. Josh Shapiro:

   I think it's important that we treat all Pennsylvanians with respect, all Americans with respect, i recognize that in a commonwealth of 13 million people, not everybody's going to vote for me. I may not be everybody's cup of tea, but the bottom line is, it's my responsibility now as attorney general, and God willing as the next governor, to represent all 13 million people, to treat folks with respect, to bring people together, to recognize that there may be an issue we have profound disagreement on, but then there may be another issue where we can find some common ground and work together.

2. Megan Rapinoe:

   If Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan were under the men's contract, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan would be making three times more, you can look at the total compensation and say,' Oh, the women's team made a little bit more.' In that time that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan made just a little bit more, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won two World Cups and Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won just about every single game that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've played in. So the rate of pay is just so different. And it's just so frustrating. To be honest, I think so many women go through this.Joe Biden threatens to cut US Soccers World Cup funding unless women get equal pay.

3. Harold Mayne-Nicholls:

   Given that FIFA's Medical Commission has already determined it is unsafe to play in the traditional window of June and July, there are three alternatives, hosting the tournament in November and December but, since Christmas is generally celebrated across much of the globe, it is logical that World Cup must be concluded no later than Thursday, December 22.

4. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko:

   I think there has to be discussion of a boycott of this World Cup. As long as there are Russian troops in Ukraine, I think a World Cup in that country is unthinkable.

5. Hiroki Narumi:

   The rugby population sank like a stone after Japan's 145-17 loss to New Zealand at the 1995 World Cup, high schools were particularly hard hit, with national competition entries dropping below 1,000 schools.