fistfulnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfɪst.fʊl/us/ˈfɪst.fʊl/an amount of something that you can hold in your fist:
He held out a fistful of crumpled dollars.
informal a large collection or number:
He has a fistful of acting awards.
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Measurements of volume: informal
- -ful
- boatload
- cup
- cupful
- dessertspoon
- glass
- jarful
- payload
- plate
- plateful
- pot
- spadeful
- spoonful
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- tankful
- tbsp
- truckload
- tsp
- worth
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Masses and large amounts of things