1. plural of teacup; small cups used for drinking tea

Examples

• She carefully arranged the delicate china teacups on the table.
• The antique teacups were passed down through three generations.
• We need six teacups for the afternoon tea party.
• The teacups rattled on their saucers as the train moved.
• She collected vintage teacups from different countries.
• The teacups were too hot to handle without the saucers.