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measuring cup

measuring cup

 
pronunciation:
me zh rIng kuhp
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part of speech: noun
definition: a specially designed cup used in cooking for measuring ingredients. Some measuring cups are designed to hold one specific amount of an ingredient such as a half cup, third cup, or quarter cup. Many large measuring cups are marked to show different levels of capacity.
I filled the measuring cup up to the line that is marked three-quarters of a cup.
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