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  2. Cup (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes. In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml). Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup being 250 millilitres.

  3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, a teaspoon is historically 1⁄6 imperial fluid ounce (4.74 mL) and a tablespoon is 1⁄2 imperial fl oz (14.21 mL). In both Britain and Canada, cooking utensils come in 5 mL for teaspoons and 15 mL for tablespoons, hence why it is labelled as that on the chart. The volumetric measures here are for comparison only.

  4. Health effects of coffee - Wikipedia

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    Mortality. A 2014 meta-analysis found that coffee consumption (4 cups/day) was inversely associated with all-cause mortality (a 16% lower risk), as well as cardiovascular disease mortality specifically (a 21% lower risk from drinking 3 cups/day), but not with cancer mortality [10] with exception being oral cancer mortality. [11] Additional meta ...

  5. List of glassware - Wikipedia

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    Pythagorean cup. Quaich [3]. Sake cup (ochoko). Stemware. Tazza. Teacup. Tiki mug. Trembleuse. Tumblers. Vitrolero. The word cup comes from Middle English cuppe, from Old English, from Late Latin cuppa, drinking vessel, perhaps variant of Latin cupa, tub, cask. [2] The first known use of the word cup is before the 12th century. [4]

  6. Cup - Wikipedia

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    A cup is an open-top container used to hold liquids for pouring or drinking. Although mainly used for drinking, it also can be used to store solids for pouring (e.g., sugar, flour, grains, salt). [1][2] Cups may be made of glass, metal, china, [3] pottery, wood, stone, bone, polystyrene, plastic, aluminum, or other materials.

  7. Bra size - Wikipedia

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    Bra size (also known as brassiere measurement or bust size) indicates the size characteristics of a bra. While there is a number of bra sizing systems in use around the world, the bra sizes usually consist of a number, indicating the size of the band around the woman's torso, and one or more letters that indicate the breast cup size. Bra cup ...

  8. Measuring cup - Wikipedia

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    A measuring cup is a kitchen utensil used primarily to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar, especially for volumes from about 50 mL (approx. 2 fl oz) upwards. Measuring cups are also used to measure washing powder, liquid detergents and bleach for clothes washing.

  9. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups - Wikipedia

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    Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (/ ˈ r iː s z /, REE-sz) [3] are an American candy by the Hershey Company consisting of a peanut butter filling encased in chocolate. They were created on November 15, 1928, [4] by H. B. Reese, a former dairy farmer and shipping foreman for Milton S. Hershey.