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teacup
noun tea·cup \ˈtē-ˌkəp\
: a small cup used for drinking tea
Full Definition of TEACUP
: a small cup usually with a handle used with a saucer for hot beverages
— teacupful noun
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First Known Use of TEACUP
1700
TEACUP Defined for Kids
teacup
noun tea·cup \ˈtē-ˌkəp\
Definition of TEACUP for Kids
: a cup used with a saucer for hot drinks
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