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TEACUPFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does teacupful mean?
• TEACUPFUL (noun)
The noun TEACUPFUL has 1 sense:
1. as much as a teacup will hold
Familiarity information: TEACUPFUL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
As much as a teacup will hold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
teacup; teacupful
Hypernyms ("teacupful" is a kind of...):
containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)
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