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cupful
[ kuhp-fool ]
noun
, plural cup·fuls.
- the amount a cup can hold.
- Cooking. a volumetric measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (237 milliliters); half pint.
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See -ful.
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Example Sentences
She poured out another cupful, and began to drink it without putting in milk or sugar.
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Then Jess cut a wonderful m while Violet sewed the primer down the back, and gathered a cupful of blackberries.
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Several steamers passed us during the trials, and these were shipping tons of water, while we did not take a cupful.
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Pouring out a scant cupful of water into his hat, Average Jones handed it over.
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There is a cupful of porridge also with the coffee, paid for by deduction from our pay, so that one starts in good fettle.
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