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sledgeful

sledgeful noun: enough to fill a sledge.

Noun

sledgeful (plural sledgefuls)

  1. Enough to fill a sledge.
    • Near-synonyms: sledload, sledful, sleighload, sleighful
    • And so we all sat down again, and stared at him and at each other in helpless, hopeless bewilderment, until suddenly a German of the company, an odd fellow full of crotchets, who had lumbered the expedition with a whole sledgeful of private baggage, sprang up, lighted a torch, and darted out of the...1870 January, “Thawed Out”, in Putnam’s Magazine. Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National Interests., volume V, number XXV, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam & Sons, page 64

Synonyms of sledgeful

Forms of sledgeful

pluralsledgefuls

Origin of sledgeful

From sledge + -ful.

Questions about sledgeful

What does sledgeful mean?
Sledgeful means enough to fill a sledge.
What part of speech is sledgeful?
Sledgeful is a noun.
What is the plural of sledgeful?
The plural of sledgeful is sledgefuls.

Words near sledgeful in the dictionary

  1. sledge hockey
  2. sledge racing
  3. sledgebell
  4. sledgebells
  5. sledged
  6. sledgeful
  7. sledgefuls
  8. sledgehammer
  9. sledgehammered
  10. sledgehammering
  11. sledgehammers

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