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styful

styful noun: enough to fill a sty.

Noun

styful (plural styfuls or stiesful)

  1. Enough to fill a sty.
    • a styful of pigs
    • Not So Many Styfuls Stifled, but More Specific Gravity Per Hog.1875 December 31, “Pork-Packing”, in The Chicago Daily Tribune, volume 29, number 127, Chicago, Ill., page 5, column 7

Forms of styful

pluralstyfuls
pluralstiesful

Origin of styful

From sty + -ful.

Questions about styful

What does styful mean?
Styful means enough to fill a sty.
What part of speech is styful?
Styful is a noun.
What is the plural of styful?
The plural of styful is styfuls.

Words near styful in the dictionary

  1. Styer
  2. Styers
  3. styes
  4. styey
  5. styfsiekte
  6. styful
  7. styfuls
  8. styfziekte
  9. stygial
  10. stygian
  11. Stygians

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