Teacupful (Noun)
Meaning
As much as a teacup will hold.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- She poured a teacupful of sugar into the recipe, hoping it would be enough to balance the flavors.
- The coffee shop served a teacupful of creamy whipped cream atop each hot chocolate.
- A teacupful of steaming water was all she needed to prepare her morning's instant soup.
- He carefully measured out a teacupful of flour for the delicate pastry crust.
- The recipe required a teacupful of vegetable oil to ensure the sauce would be rich and smooth.