storeful
storeful noun: an amount that fills a store.
Noun
storeful (plural storefuls or storesful)
- An amount that fills a store.
- Nationals guard a million storesful of employes from temptation.1912, Merchants Record and Show Window - Volumes 30-31, page 39
- A storeful of books is a storeful of ideas, adventure, excitement and beauty.1960, Leo Alfred Lerner, The Italics are Mine, page 144
Examples of storeful in a sentence
- Lamoreaux had forced a skinny old shoplifter to empty three tins of Underwood deviled ham spread from his pockets onto my conveyor belt in front of a whole storeful of customers.1996, Wally Lamb, She's Come Undone, →ISBN, page 356:
- I steel myself for the reality of no swallows and storefuls of swallow kitsch.2011, Marjorie Sandor, The Late Interiors: A Life Under Construction, →ISBN:
- But I tell you what you've got a storeful of when you're old – the past.2011, Rose Tremain, Sadler's Birthday, →ISBN, page 53:
Forms of storeful
| plural | storefuls |
|---|---|
| plural | storesful |
Origin of storeful
From store + -ful.
Questions about storeful
- What does storeful mean?
- Storeful means an amount that fills a store.
- How do you use storeful in a sentence?
- Lamoreaux had forced a skinny old shoplifter to empty three tins of Underwood deviled ham spread from his pockets onto my conveyor belt in front of a whole storeful of customers.
- What part of speech is storeful?
- Storeful is a noun.
- What is the plural of storeful?
- The plural of storeful is storefuls.
Words near storeful in the dictionary
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