1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
The country Myanmar, or Burma
6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
cup
1. 名詞. 茶碗、カップ。
2. 名詞. カップ状のもの、花の萼、殻斗。
3. 名詞. 優勝杯。
4. 名詞. 聖餐杯。
5. 名詞. ====類縁語====
6. 名詞. glass
7. 名詞. chalice
8. 動詞. （手などを）カップ状にする
cup
1. n. A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
Pour the tea into the cup.
2. n. The contents of said vessel; a cupful.
I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.
3. n. A customary unit of measure
4. n. (US) A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (1/16 of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
5. n. (Canada) A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (1/20 imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL.
6. n. (dated) A British unit of measure equal to 0.5 imperial pints (10 imperial ounces; 284 mL) or 300mL.
7. n. A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
The World Cup is awarded to the winner of a quadrennial football tournament.
8. n. A contest for which a cup is awarded.
The World Cup is the world's most widely watched sporting event.
9. n. (association football) The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league.
10. n. (golf) A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole.
The ball just misses the cup.
11. n. (in combination) Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks.
cider cup; gin cup; claret cup
12. n. (US, Canada) A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia. (for UK usage see box)
Players of contact sports are advised to wear a cup.
13. n. One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast, used as a measurement of size.
The cups are made of a particularly uncomfortable material.
14. n. (mathematics) The symbol\cup denoting union and similar operations (confer cap).
15. n. A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or one of the cards from the suit.
16. n. (ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.
17. n. A flexible concave membrane used to temporarily attach a handle or hook to a flat surface by means of suction (suction cup).
18. n. Anything shaped like a cup.
the cup of an acorn
19. n. (medicine, historical) A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.
20. n. That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion.
21. v. To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
Cup your hands and I'll pour some rice into them.
22. v. To hold something in cupped hands.
He cupped the ball carefully in his hands.
23. v. (transitive, obsolete) To supply with cups of wine.
24. v. (transitive, surgery, archaic) To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.
25. v. (transitive, engineering) To make concave or in the form of a cup.
