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prize vs cup

cup vs prize

prize and cup both are nouns.

prize is an adjective but cup is not an adjective.

prize and cup both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prize Yes Yes Yes No
cup Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cup is a hyponym of prize; that is, cup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prize:
  • prize: something given as a token of victory
  • cup: a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
Other hyponyms of prize include apple of discord, booby prize, bronze medal, loving cup, gold medal, silver, silver medal.
prize (noun) cup (noun)
something given as a token of victory a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
goods or money obtained illegally the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green
a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
cup-shaped plant organ
the quantity a cup will hold
a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
any cup-shaped concavity
prize (adjective) cup (adjective)
of superior grade
prize (verb) cup (verb)
regard highly; think much of treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open form into the shape of a cup
hold dear put into a cup
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