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You have to fill your cup. You then give away the overflowing, but you keep a cupful for yourself.
Wynonna Judd

Meaning of "cupful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CUPFUL

cupful  [ˈkʌpfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUPFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cupful is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CUPFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cupful in the English dictionary

The definition of cupful in the dictionary is the amount of a liquid or solid that can be contained in a cup.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CUPFUL


capful
ˈkæpfʊl
cropful
ˈkrɒpfʊl
cropfull
ˈkrɒpfʊl
helpful
ˈhɛlpfʊl
hopeful
ˈhəʊpfʊl
lapful
ˈlæpfʊl
pepful
ˈpɛpfʊl
pipeful
ˈpaɪpfʊl
sapful
ˈsæpfʊl
shipful
ˈʃɪpfʊl
shopful
ˈʃɒpfʊl
skepful
ˈskɛpfʊl
teacupful
ˈtiːkʌpfʊl
unhelpful
ʌnˈhɛlpfʊl
unhopeful
ʌnˈhəʊpfʊl
unworshipful
ʌnˈwɜːʃɪpfʊl
worshipful
ˈwɜːʃɪpfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUPFUL

cupboard love
cupcake
CUPE
cupel
cupeler
cupellation
cupelled
cupeller
cupelling
cupferron
cupgall
cuphead
Cupid
Cupid´s arrow
Cupid´s bow
cupid´s dart
cupidinous
cupidity
cuplike
cupman

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUPFUL

awful
careful
colorful
colourful
delightful
faithful
grateful
handful
harmful
meaningful
painful
peaceful
playful
powerful
scoopful
successful
thankful
thoughtful
useful
wonderful

Synonyms and antonyms of cupful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cupful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUPFUL

Find out the translation of cupful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cupful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cupful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

满杯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cupful
570 millions of speakers

English

cupful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cupful
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفنجان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полная чашка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taça
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একবাটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tasse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cupful
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cupful
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カップ1杯分
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cupful
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cupu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tách đầy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कपूर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fincan dolusu miktar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tazza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cupful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повна чашка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ceașcă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cupful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koppie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cupful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cupful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cupful

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUPFUL»

The term «cupful» is normally little used and occupies the 131.653 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of cupful
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CUPFUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cupful» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cupful» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cupful

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QUOTES WITH «CUPFUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cupful.
1
Wynonna Judd
You have to fill your cup. You then give away the overflowing, but you keep a cupful for yourself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUPFUL»

Discover the use of cupful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cupful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Cupful at Christmas
"A Cupful at Christmas" is the story of 8 and a half year-old, Freda Mandela, as she struggles to become a better person at that very special time of year.
Ciggie Cramond, 2012
2
Modern Women of America Cookbook
Two-thirds cupful lard or butter, one cupful brown sugar, one-half cupful apple sauce, one cupful raisins, one-half cupful currants mixed in one and one-half cupfuls sifted flour, one teaspoonful soda dissolved in one-half cupful hot water, salt ...
Anna Claire Vangalder, 1913
3
Neighborhood Club Cook Book: Containing Two Hundred and ...
One cupful butter, 1 cupful molasses, \yi cupful sugar, 1 cupful milk, 3 cupfuls flour, 3 eggs, 1 pound raisins, 1 pound currants, % pound citron, 1 teaspoonf ul of all kinds of spices ; 1 teaspoon- ful soda, 1 nutmeg. This makes two loaves.
‎1912
4
Good Housekeeping
chopped, one-half cupful each of sugar and molasses, a teaspoonful of cinnamon, one-third teaspoonful of allspice, one-fourth teaspoonful of cloves, and a beaten egg. Pour in a buttered dish. Turn on one cupful of milk. Bake three or four ...
5
Table Talk
Mashed Potatoes as a Substitute for Wheat Flour Potato Biscuits—One cupful mashed potatoes, one cupful flour, four teaspoonfuls baking powder, one-half teaspoonful salt, two tablespoonfuls butter, and one-half cupful milk. Sift the dry ...
6
The Housekeeper
uantity Weight tablespoon ful y4 oz. cupful 1/3 lb. tablespoon ful 1/3 oz. cupful 5 oz. cupful 5 1/3 oz. cupful 5aM oz. 2/3 oz. 2/3 oz. cupful 6 oz. cupful 6 oz. tablespoon ful y oz. cupful 4 oz. cupful 7 oz. tablespoonful y oz. cupful 8 oz. tablespoonful ...
Laura A. Hunt, 1920
7
Cook Book
CAKE. One cupful sugar, 1 large tablespoonful butter, 1 egg and yolk of 1 egg, % cupful milk, 2 cupfuls flour, 2 teaspoonfuls baking powder, a little salt and flavoring; bake in a sheet or in gem pans. Frosting for Same. One cupful sugar, ya  ...
‎1903
8
Every Step in Canning
... usejust enough water to keep from burning One-half as much water as apples 1 cupful of water to 5 quarts of currants Enough water to keep from sticking 1 cupful of water to 5 quarts of grapes 1 cupful of water to 5 quarts of gooseberries Just ...
Grace Viall Gray, 2004
9
Ladies' Aid Cook Book
One cupful suet, 2 cupfuls bread crumbs, 2 cupfuls dates, 1 cupful sugar 3 eggs, 1 tea- spoonful cinnamon, nutmeg, % teaspoonful cloves, 2 tea- spoonfuls baking piowder. Mix well with water and steam three hours. MRS. P. DONLEY.
Dinuba (Calif ). Presbyterian Ch Ladies, Applewood Books, 2007
10
The Country gentleman
One cupful of Malaga grapes, one cupful of pineapple, one cup- tul of sliced apples, one cupful of chopped English walnuts, one-half cupful of seeded raisins, one large orange cut hue. Dressing — -Beat together two eggs, three teaspoonfuls ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUPFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cupful is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sexual Health - a Closer Look At Marital Rape
The vice-chairperson immediately stood up and walked to the front accidentally dropping her cupful of tea and breaking it. She looked ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
One hump or two? Camel's milk a hit with Scots
The barista nods encouragingly as I try a tepid cupful, before moving on to the latte. The salty tang contrasts with the sweetness of bottled, ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
3
The ten chart battles that changed music
The battle was significant for two reasons: it demonstrated the power of social media and it landed a well-lobbed cupful of festive eggnog on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
RICE is nice for sprains and strains
This doesn't mean putting a handful of grains on the injury or tucking into a cupful of cooked rice but rather Rest + Ice + Compression) + ... «Whyalla News, Jul 15»
5
Nippon Paint opens 2015 search for Young Designers
Participating students will plunge themselves into discoveries that require considerable time, cupful of courage and an imaginative mind while ... «Malaya, Jul 15»
6
Does Menopause Give You An Itch?
... antiseptic and antifungal action and this makes it a good anti-itching agent so dab directly onto the skin or add a cupful into your bath water. «Bioidentical Hormone Health, Jun 15»
7
Sen. Weah, Rep. Snowe to Rescue Acid Victim Lukiayatu > Monro
Furious that his wife had caught him, Armah secretly sneaked on Lukiayatu as she laid on the banister of her house, and poured a cupful of ... «Front Page Africa, Jun 15»
8
'Nothing Doctor Can Do Here' - Acid Burned Woman Seeks Help
Furious that his wife had caught him, Armah secretly sneaked on Lukiayatu as she laid on the banister of her house, and poured a cupful of ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
9
Arugula: Green & White Pizza
I used homemade dough and pesto, but relied on a cupful of store-bought spaghetti sauce. Your favorite sauce brand would likely suffice, too, ... «West Central Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Monsoon feasts to indulge in
For those who get their daily dose of caffeine from a piping hot cuppa, rains simply add to the coffee mood and make you want to down a cupful ... «Times of India, Jun 15»

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