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Definition of Coffee cup
1. Noun. A cup from which coffee is drunk.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coffee Cup
Literary usage of Coffee cup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Count Rumford by Benjamin Rumford, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1875)
"The whole of this apparatus consists of a coffee-cup, which should hold ...
This coffee-cup should be cylindrical, and when employed in making one gill of ..."
2. Recollections of a Private by Warren Lee Goss (2002)
"... with his legs apart, when whiz! went his coffee cup into the air like a shot.
'Who in thunder did that?' yelled the recruit angrily. ..."
3. National Exhibition of Works of Art, at Leeds, 1868: Official Catalogue by Ralph N James, L Lefèvre (1868)
"... coffee cup AND SAUCEE, Bose du Barry ground, and medallions of children by
... coffee cup AND SAUCEE, gros bleu, with painted medallion of a female with ..."
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