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cupful

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
18
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkʌp̪fl̩/

Definition of cupful

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The amount necessary to fill a cup.
    “Add a cupful of milk to the sauce.”
    “But as things were it was manageable enough, and we did not ship a cupful of water.”
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noun

  1. The amount necessary to fill a cup.
    “Add a cupful of milk to the sauce.”
    “But as things were it was manageable enough, and we did not ship a cupful of water.”
  2. A half pint, i.e. eight ounces

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Etymology

From Middle English copful, copfull, cupfulle, cuppefulle, equivalent to cup + -ful. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Kopful (“cupful”), West Frisian kopfol (“cupful”).

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