cup
/kʌp/
noun
A small container for drinking
“She drank water from a cup.”
כוס
Cup is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A small container for drinking" In Hebrew, cup translates to כוס.
Example Sentences
- She drank a warm cup of cocoa before going to bed.
- He filled his cup with cold orange juice.
- Please put your cup in the dishwasher when you are finished.
Did You Know? The world's largest cup of hot chocolate was made in Colombia in 2013 and held 2,112 gallons — enough to fill a small swimming pool! Paper cups were invented in the early 1900s to stop the spread of germs from shared metal cups at public water fountains. Some cultures believe the pattern of tea leaves left in a cup can tell your fortune.
Common Word Combinations
cup of teafill a cuppaper cupcup of water
Related Words
mugglassbowldrink
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