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phoneful en · NOUN

Etymology

From phone + -ful.

Meanings

  1. A quantity loaded onto a phone.
    • She wasn't gone that long really, not for a 'photographer', and time flies when you've got a phoneful of social networks to keep you entertained, so when she emerged triumphantly half an hour later, her three companions didn't even notice. 2013, Debbie McGowan, Double Six, →ISBN:
    • Business folk can walk around a convention center and automatically collect a phoneful of business cards and even product brochures. 2002, David Fox, Roman Verhovsek, Micro Java Game Development, →ISBN, page 148:
    • I was tempted to walk up and down with a few phonefuls of JPEGs at the ready. 2018 May 9, Kenny Schachter, “Kenny Schachter Gets Hot and Bothered at the Ironically Titled Frieze New York”, in Art Times:

Forms

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phonesful Number=Plur lexicographic
phonefuls Number=Plur lexicographic