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tureenfuls

tureenfuls is the plural of tureenful.

Meaning of tureenful

Noun

tureenful (plural tureenfuls or tureensful)

  1. As much as a tureen will hold.
    • “I was properly impressed. Most properly. I yawned openly. ‘Strict supervision, and play them off one against the other,’ said The Mussuck, shoveling down his ice by tureenfuls, I assure you. ‘That, Mrs. Hauksbee, is the secret of our Government.’”1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 11

Questions about tureenfuls

What is tureenfuls the plural of?
Tureenfuls is the plural of tureenful.

Words near tureenfuls in the dictionary

  1. turduckens
  2. Turdulian
  3. turdy
  4. tureen
  5. tureenful
  6. tureenfuls
  7. tureens
  8. tureensful
  9. Turell
  10. Tureni
  11. Turenne

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