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Teacup vs Teacuplike - What's the difference?

teacup | teacuplike |

As adjectives the difference between teacup and teacuplike

is that teacup is of an animal, smaller than average while teacuplike is resembling a teacup.

As a noun teacup

is a small cup, with a handle, used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.

teacup

English

Alternative forms

* tea-cup * tea cup

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small cup, with a handle, used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
  • A unit of measure; a teacupful.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of an animal, smaller than average.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "teacup")

    teacuplike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a teacup.
  • * 1908 , Alvin Davison, The human body and health: volume 3
    • The little teacuplike cavity in the end of the hair fits over the papilla, whereby nourishment from the blood readily reaches the hair (Fig. 117).
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=July 26, author=Leanne Shear, title=Get Your Fix of Gold and Dancing, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Perhaps it’s the oversize teacuplike chairs at the cozy bar, or the lights twinkling off the 18-karat gold-leaf ceiling vault and gold floor tiles, or the glimpse of the golden skulls lining the walls in the back room of the lounge. }}