Definition of cup

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Cup (n.) A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porcelain vessel, commonly with a handle, used with a saucer in drinking tea, coffee, and the like..

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Winnebagoes :: Winnebagoes (n.) A tribe of North American Indians who originally occupied the region about Green Bay, Lake Michigan, but were driven back from the lake and nearly exterminated in 1640 by the IIlinnois..
Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
Monkey-cup :: Monkey-cup (n.) See Nepenthes.
Mansionry :: Mansionry (n.) The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy as a dwelling place.
Cabinetmaking :: Cabinetmaking (n.) The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture.
Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (n.) Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) One whose occupation it is to make shoes and boots.
Literary :: Literary (a.) Versed in, or acquainted with, literature; occupied with literature as a profession; connected with literature or with men of letters; as, a literary man..
Porpentine :: Porpentine (n.) Porcupine.
Occupy :: Occupy (v. t.) To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
Buttercup :: Buttercup (n.) A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare..
Grind :: Grind (n.) Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study..
Teaming :: Teaming (n.) The act or occupation of driving a team, or of hauling or carrying, as logs, goods, or the like, with a team..
Forepossessed :: Forepossessed (a.) Preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged.
Bricklayer :: Bricklayer (n.) One whose occupation is to build with bricks.
Wedge :: Wedge (n.) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos; -- so called after a person (Wedgewood) who occupied this position on the first list of 1828.
Noggin :: Noggin (n.) A small mug or cup.
Shawnees :: Shawnees (n. pl.) A tribe of North American Indians who occupied Western New York and part of Ohio, but were driven away and widely dispersed by the Iroquois..
Rummer :: Rummer (n.) A large and tall glass, or drinking cup..
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