It's for stability. The groove usually matches exactly with a cup from the same tea set. it's designed to keep the cup on the saucer.
Cup of coffee ! - that is the easiest thing because the coffee in the cup heats up and the atoms bounce of the cup and move around. There movement takes place and movement deals with convection ! More Examples Without Explanations: -lava lamp -stove item -spoon in pot of soup -................
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0.21 cup 1 cup = 8 ounces 1 ounce = 0.12 cup
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A cup is a unit of volume, an ounce is a unit of weight. The two can not be equated unless you know the density of the substance being measured. A cup of lead would weigh more than a cup of water.
It prevents the cup from toppling over in case of sudden jerks.
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A saucer
The saucer has a raised center with a depression sized to fit a mating cup. The saucer is useful to protect surfaces from possible damage due to the heat of a cup, and to catch overflow, splashes, and drips from the cup, so protecting both table linen and the user sitting in a free standing chair who holds both cup and saucer. The saucer also provides a convenient place to place a damp Spoon, as might be used to stir the drink in the cup in order to mix sweeteners or creamers into Teaor Coffee. Not only are saucers used by humans, they are also used by animals, e.g. cats may drink or eat from saucers.
It is a saucer.
Java is slang for coffee. The cup and saucer represent a cup of coffee, or java.
I have both the cup and saucer yes.
You should place a saucer under the cup to catch any spills. The term 'flying saucer' comes from the plate-like appearance of some UFOs. The cat is happy to get a saucer of milk in the morning. Seldom, people claim to see a flying saucer.
because the interracial porportions in the cup are virtually stronger in the cup, but the saucer has more optical durability, so the coffe sees the saucer and goes, "dang that saucer be pim ping" but it is too much for the coffe to handle, therefor the coffee cools down quicker than in the cup
The cup is to contain a hot drink. The saucer used to be to cool some of the drink and drink out of. Now the saucer is used to contain drips, hold the wet teaspoon, and protect the table surface from the cup. According to Laura Ingalls Wilder.
In India people pour tea out of their tea cup into the saucer as a way to cool down the tea and also as a way to split a cup between two people . The design of a cup and saucer is derived from a Chinese brewing cup that featured a bottom plate.
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