measuring jug
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measuring jug — measuring cup, measuring jug or measuring spoon noun A cup, jug or spoon with graduations, or of a specific size, for measuring goods by volume • • • Main Entry: ↑measure * * * measuring jug UK US noun [countable] [singular … Useful english dictionary
measuring jug — measuring .jug BrE measuring .cup AmE n a container used for measuring liquids in cooking … Dictionary of contemporary English
measuring jug — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms measuring jug : singular measuring jug plural measuring jugs a glass or plastic container that you use for measuring food and liquids when you are cooking … English dictionary
measuring jug — noun (C) especially BrE a glass or plastic container used for measuring liquid when cooking … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
measuring spoon — a spoon for measuring amounts, as in cooking, usually part of a set of spoons of different sizes. * * * measuring cup, measuring jug or measuring spoon noun A cup, jug or spoon with graduations, or of a specific size, for measuring goods by… … Useful english dictionary
jug */ — UK [dʒʌɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms jug : singular jug plural jugs 1) a) British a container from which you pour liquids such as water or milk. The usual American word is pitcher a measuring jug b) the liquid in a jug, or the amount that a … English dictionary
measuring cup — noun graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients • Hypernyms: ↑measure * * * noun, pl ⋯ cups [count] US : a cup that has markings for measuring ingredients when cooking; also : a cup that holds a particular amount of an… … Useful english dictionary
measuring cup — UK [ˈmeʒərɪŋ ˌkʌp] / US noun [countable] Word forms measuring cup : singular measuring cup plural measuring cups mainly American a measuring jug … English dictionary
measuring — [[t]me̱ʒərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A measuring jug, cup, or spoon is specially designed for measuring quantities, especially in cooking … English dictionary
jug — noun ⇨ See also ↑pitcher ADJECTIVE ▪ earthenware, glass, plastic ▪ cream, milk, water, wine ▪ gallon … Collocations dictionary
