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measuring cup definition
measuring cup
- a standard cup, usually one holding either 8 oz or 16 oz, with marks to show fractional amounts and with a lip for pouring, used to measure ingredients in cooking, esp. liquid ingredients
- a cup for measuring dry ingredients, usually part of a set in graduated sizes including one cup () and , , and of this
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