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BARROWFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does barrowful mean?
• BARROWFUL (noun)
The noun BARROWFUL has 1 sense:
1. the quantity that a barrow will hold
Familiarity information: BARROWFUL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quantity that a barrow will hold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
barrow; barrowful
Hypernyms ("barrowful" is a kind of...):
containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)
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