Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cupful

noun
/ˈkʌp.fəl/
Definition
A cupful is the amount that a cup can hold, typically used as a unit of measurement in cooking or serving.
Examples
  • She poured a cupful of milk into the bowl.
  • The recipe calls for one cupful of sugar.
  • He drank a cupful of hot tea before heading out.
Meaning
It refers to the quantity of something that fills a cup completely.
Synonyms
  • measure
  • quantity
  • serving