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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cupful.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-cupful.wav Forms: cupfuls [plural], cupsful [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English copful, copfull, cupfulle, cuppefulle, equivalent to cup + -ful. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Kopful (“cupful”), West Frisian kopfol (“cupful”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|copful}} Middle English copful, {{suf|en|cup|ful|pos=noun}} cup + -ful, {{cog|stq|Kopful|t=cupful}} Saterland Frisian Kopful (“cupful”), {{cog|fy|kopfol|t=cupful}} West Frisian kopfol (“cupful”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|cupsful}} cupful (plural cupfuls or cupsful)
  1. The amount necessary to fill a cup. Translations (the amount necessary to fill a cup): գավաթ (gavatʻ) (Armenian), cacíu [masculine] (Asturian), kikarakada (Basque), ча́ша (čáša) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kupillinen (Finnish), tasse [feminine] (French), csészényi (Hungarian), lán cupáin [masculine] (Irish), ча́ша (čáša) [feminine] (Macedonian), шо́лја (šólja) [feminine] (Macedonian), coupaïe [Guernsey, feminine] (Norman), tâssée [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), xícara [feminine] (Portuguese), ча́шка (čáška) [feminine] (Russian), ча̏ша [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȁša [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cwpanaid [masculine] (Welsh), dysglaid [South-Wales, colloquial, masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-cupful-en-noun-6IZI3IHJ Disambiguation of 'the amount necessary to fill a cup': 100 0
  2. A half pint, i.e. eight ounces
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: breakfastcupful, coffeecupful, eggcupful, teacupful

Inflected forms

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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the amount necessary to fill a cup",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча̏ша"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the amount necessary to fill a cup",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čȁša"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the amount necessary to fill a cup",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cwpanaid"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the amount necessary to fill a cup",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dysglaid"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cupful"
}

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