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Plural of teacup

regular plural

The plural of teacup is teacups.

Forms of teacup

Singularteacup /ˈtiː.kʌp/
Pluralteacups
Countablecountable

Teacups in a sentence

  • A bond of superglue adhered the teacups to the ceiling, much to the consternation of the cafe owners.From the entry bond
  • On the other hand, 'Othello was very proppy,' recalls Donnellan, 'with teacups and glasses and furniture.1991, Simon Reade, Cheek by Jowl: Ten Years of Celebration, Oberon Books, →ISBN. From the entry proppy
  • The kettle was coming to the boil, and the tray was ready with two teacups and the little sweet lebkuchen that Rachel liked.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry lebkuchen

Meaning of teacup

  1. noun A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
  2. noun A unit of measure; a teacupful.
  3. adjective Of an animal, smaller than average.

Full definition of teacup

Questions about the plural of teacup

What is the plural of teacup?
The plural of teacup is teacups.
Is teacup countable?
Teacup is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: teacup (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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