thicketful
thicketful noun: enough to fill a thicket.
Noun
thicketful (plural thicketfuls or thicketsful)
- Enough to fill a thicket.
- a thicketful of brambles
- A brace of ptarmigan brought home after a day's hard marching [...] would afford more pleasure than a whole thicketful of pheasants.1837, A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory, volume 1, William MacGillivray, page 125
Forms of thicketful
| plural | thicketfuls |
|---|---|
| plural | thicketsful |
Origin of thicketful
From thicket + -ful.
Questions about thicketful
- What does thicketful mean?
- Thicketful means enough to fill a thicket.
- What part of speech is thicketful?
- Thicketful is a noun.
- What is the plural of thicketful?
- The plural of thicketful is thicketfuls.
Words near thicketful in the dictionary
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