Plural of cup
regular plural
The plural of cup is cups.
Forms of cup
| Singular | cup /ˈkʌp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cups /kʌps/ |
| Countable | countable |
Cups in a sentence
- I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.
- Until it was disbanded in 1999, the European Cup-Winners Cup was contested annually by the winners of Europe's national cups.2002, Rob Dimery, Peter Watts, Guinness world records, Gullane Children's Books, →ISBN
- You should be able to fill four cups with one litre of water.From the entry litre
- Mix about four cups of white flour with a pinch of salt.From the entry pinch
- After three cups of coffee she was too wired to sleep.From the entry wired
Meaning of cup
- noun A concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
- noun The contents of said vessel.
- noun A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (¹⁄₁₆ of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
Questions about the plural of cup
- What is the plural of cup?
- The plural of cup is cups.
- Is cup countable?
- Cup is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: cup (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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