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PAILFUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pailful mean? 

PAILFUL (noun)
  The noun PAILFUL has 1 sense:

1. the quantity contained in a pailplay

  Familiarity information: PAILFUL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PAILFUL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quantity contained in a pail

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

pail; pailful

Hypernyms ("pailful" is a kind of...):

containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)


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