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coffee cup

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coffee cup
n
(Cookery) a cup from which coffee may be drunk, usually smaller than a teacup
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Noun1.coffee cup - a cup from which coffee is drunkcoffee cup - a cup from which coffee is drunk    
cup - a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"
demitasse - small coffee cup; for serving black coffee
handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
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coffee cup n → tazzina da caffè
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