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BELLYFUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bellyful mean? 

BELLYFUL (noun)
  The noun BELLYFUL has 1 sense:

1. an undesirable overabundanceplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


BELLYFUL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An undesirable overabundance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Context example:

a bellyful of your complaints

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

overabundance; overmuch; overmuchness; superabundance (a quantity that is more than what is appropriate)


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