Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
TEACUPFUL
teacup, teacupful
(noun) as much as a teacup will hold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
teacupful (plural teacupfuls or teacupsful)
A unit of measure, the capacity or volume of a teacup.
Source: Wiktionary
Tea"cup`ful, n.; pl. Teacupfuls (.
Definition: As much as a teacup can hold; enough to fill a teacup.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INITIALISM
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
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