teacupful

[tee-kuhp-foo l] /ˈti kʌpˌfʊl/
noun, plural teacupfuls.
1.
as much as a teacup will hold, equal to 4 fluid ounces (113 grams).
Origin
1695-1705; teacup + -ful
Usage note
See -ful.
Examples from the web for teacupful
  • Add a teacupful of cold water, and let it boil ten minutes longer.
  • To do tin-, take a teacupful of water and hold it clo-e to the et against the face, ai d open the ee in it.