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punch vs cup

cup vs punch

punch and cup both are nouns.

punch and cup both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punch Yes No Yes No
cup Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cup is a hyponym of punch; that is, cup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than punch:
  • punch: an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
  • cup: a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
Other hyponyms of punch include fruit punch, milk punch, wassail, fish house punch, May wine, eggnog, glogg.
punch (noun) cup (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
a tool for making holes or indentations a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl 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
punch (verb) cup (verb)
deliver a quick blow to treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation form into the shape of a cup
drive forcibly as if by a punch put into a cup
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