suitcasefuln.
/ˈsuːtkeɪsfʊl/, /ˈsjuːtkeɪsfʊl/, U.S. /ˈsutˌkeɪsˌfʊl/ As many or as much as a suitcase will hold.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > suitcase
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1908 Philadelphia Inquirer 17 June 3/6 One of the new Seniors from the University converted a suitcaseful of his Junior Year text books into vacation money the other day.
1928 Daily Express 11 Aug. 5/1 Sand tray with which the little ones can play by an open window. If it is possible to persuade a friend to bring back a suitcaseful of shore sand.., so much the better.
1979 J. Sherwood Hour of Hyenas xvi. 189 If you'll let me have that suitcaseful of guns that madam lent you.
2003 Daily Tel. 12 Dec. 29/5 We landed with a suitcaseful of new purchases.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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