TEACUP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A cup from which tea is drunk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("teacup" is a kind of...):

cup (a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle)

Meronyms (parts of "teacup"):

grip; handgrip; handle; hold (the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it)

Meaning:

As much as a teacup will hold

Synonyms:

teacup; teacupful

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("teacup" is a kind of...):

containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)