paper cup
Picnic beverage holder
A paper cup is a disposable drinking vessel made from paper or cardboard, often with a thin wax or plastic coating to hold liquids.
Paper cups are ubiquitous at water coolers, coffee shops, and fast-food restaurants: She grabbed a paper cup from the dispenser.
The term sometimes implies something cheap or temporary.
For one application only
- throwawayDesigned for discard
- temporaryLimited in duration
- discardableAble to be thrown out
- nonreusableIntended for single application
expendable · replaceable · tossable · wasteful · landfill · litter · trash · garbage
Able to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
- recyclableCapable of being remade
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
- eco-friendlyNot harming the environment
green · pulp · cardboard · plant-based · renewable · recycling · unbleached · bagasse
Core message retained
- grab-and-goReady for quick departure
- portableAble to be carried
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- fast-foodRapidly prepared meals
concession · vending · cafeteria · kiosk · food-truck · stadium · party · event
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
- vesselReceptacle for contents
- receptacleContainer for items
- holderOne who possesses
- sleeveGarment's arm portion
single-use
For one application only
- throwawayDesigned for discard
- temporaryLimited in duration
- discardableAble to be thrown out
nonreusable · expendable · replaceable · tossable · wasteful · landfill · litter · trash · garbage · one-time
biodegradable
Able to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
- recyclableCapable of being remade
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
eco-friendly · green · pulp · cardboard · plant-based · renewable · recycling · unbleached · bagasse
takeaway
Core message retained
- grab-and-goReady for quick departure
- portableAble to be carried
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
fast-food · concession · vending · cafeteria · kiosk · food-truck · stadium · party · event · festival
tumbler
Flat-bottomed drinking vessel
- vesselReceptacle for contents
- receptacleContainer for items
- holderOne who possesses
coffee
Brewed bean beverage
juice · lemonade · espresso · chai · smoothie · punch · cider · cocoa · refreshment · sipping
- disposable tablewareplastic plate, plastic bowl, napkin, plastic fork, plastic knife
- paper goodsnotebook, notecard, stationery, letterhead, envelope
- containersbag, bags, box, boxes, bottle
- drinkwarewater glass, wine glass, wine glasses, mug, beer glasses
- packagingbox, bag, bottle, can, jar
- ice cream containerspint, quart, tub, cone, carton
paper cupceramic cup
Clay drinking vessel
glass cup · porcelain cup · metal cup · china cup · crystal glass
paper cupreusable cup
Washable beverage container
ceramic mug · travel mug · thermos · coffee mug · teacup
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