Teacup
(noun)
A small cup, typically without a handle, used for drinking tea.
Origin:
The word teacup first appeared in the early 18th century, it is derived from the word tea and cup.
Examples:
- She poured the tea from the pot into the delicate porcelain teacups.
- The teacup was so small that it only held a few sips of tea.
- I have a collection of antique teacups from all over the world.
- She carefully balanced the teacup on her saucer as she sipped her tea.
- The teacup was an elegant addition to the table setting.