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MEASURING CUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does measuring cup mean? 

MEASURING CUP (noun)
  The noun MEASURING CUP has 1 sense:

1. graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredientsplay

  Familiarity information: MEASURING CUP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEASURING CUP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("measuring cup" is a kind of...):

measure (a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance)


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