noun
cupful
Cupful (noun) means the amount necessary to fill a cup.
noun
1
The amount necessary to fill a cup.
2
A half pint, i.e. eight ounces
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Etymology
From Middle English copful, copfull, cupfulle, cuppefulle, equivalent to cup + -ful. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Kopful (“cupful”), West Frisian kopfol (“cupful”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of cupful?
"cupful" (noun) means the amount necessary to fill a cup.
What are the different meanings of cupful?
"cupful" has 2 main meanings: 1. The amount necessary to fill a cup; 2. A half pint, i.e. eight ounces.