What does boatful mean?
Boatful means Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question.
The city consumes boatfuls of fish every day.
Often sponsored by publishers, the cruises, aboard commercial liners, feature popular authors who give readings and seminars -- even knitting lessons -- to boatfuls of book lovers.
Use boatful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Boatful means Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The city consumes boatfuls of fish every day.
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