Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sippy-cup

noun
ˈsɪpi kʌp
Definition
A cup designed for children, typically with a lid and a spout, that prevents spills and allows toddlers to drink more easily.
Examples
  • Many parents prefer using a sippy cup to help their toddlers learn to drink independently.
  • The colorful sippy cup features popular cartoon characters that attract young children.
Meaning
A sippy cup helps young children transition from a bottle to an open cup, reducing mess and making drinking easier for little hands.
Synonyms
  • spill-proof cup
  • training cup
  • no-spill cup