teacup

Plural: teacups

Noun

A cup, often with a handle, for drinking tea.
as much as a teacup will hold
a cup from which tea is drunk
A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
A unit of measure; a teacupful.

Adj

Of an animal, smaller than average.

Examples

My opponent’s small, precise play felt like a delicate TEACUP, strategically placed.

Origin / Etymology

From tea + cup.

Synonyms

teacupful

Scrabble Score: 10

teacup: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
teacup: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
teacup: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

teacup: valid Words With Friends Word