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cupful

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cup·ful  (kpfl)
n. pl. cup·fuls
1. The amount that a cup can hold.
2. A measure of capacity equal to one cup.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cupful - the quantity a cup will hold; "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar"
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
Translations
cupful [ˈkʌpfʊl] Ntaza f
two cupfuls of milkdos tazas de leche
cupful [ˈkʌpfʊl] ntasse f
cupful [ˈkʌpfʊl] ntazza (contenuto)
cupful [ˈkʌpfʊl] ntazza (contenuto)


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Before the hunt, by old custom, the count had drunk a silver cupful of mulled brandy, taken a snack, and washed it down with half a bottle of his favorite Bordeaux.
Recklessly she took a mouthful of the cold tea that had been steeped so long that it was like acid in her mouth, and recklessly, under the eye of her sister-in-law, she swallowed it and the rest of the cupful.
I declare, Diana, there isn't more than a cupful in the kettle
 
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