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Meaning of the word teacup in English

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teacup

US /ˈtiː.kʌp/
UK /ˈtiː.kʌp/
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Noun

a cup from which to drink tea, typically small and with a handle

Example:
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She poured the hot tea into a delicate teacup.
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The antique teacup set was a family heirloom.
Synonym:
cup mug
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