as in mug
a round vessel equipped with a handle and designed for drinking a large cup that can hold almost a pint of hot chocolate

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Recent Examples of cup As the day came to a close, Black creators left the Black Beauty Roster Creators Summit with their cups, and beauty bags, filled with newfound support and information on how to push forward in an industry that benefits from their light, and needs to compensate them accordingly. Essence, 4 Nov. 2024 One fan even offered to buy a peanut butter-less cup as a novelty item, covering shipping and adding an extra $5 as a bonus. David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024 Recipe tested by Sarah Brekke, MS Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 30 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 6 cups Jump to Nutrition Facts This recipe for mashed potatoes will be the Thanksgiving standout this year. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024 Use it to flip small items in a pan like silver dollar pancakes, level your cup of flour, or smooth your cake batter in the pan before baking, then again to loosen the cake from the pan after baking. Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cup 

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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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