drawerful en · NOUN
Etymology
From drawer + -ful.
Meanings
- The contents of a full drawer.
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The amount that fills a drawer.
But they also share a secret language and keep a drawerful of mundane treasures that have meaning only for them.
2007 May 6, Stephanie Zacharek, “Lives Caught Between Rewind and Fast-Forward”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| drawerfuls | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| drawersful | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
shelfful · cabinetful · basketful · boxful