Cageful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cageful is a noun meaning That which can fit into a cage.
Meaning
That which can fit into a cage.
Example Sentences
“[…] I should say she’s as safe as a canary in a cageful of cats.”
The Cossacks chattered and screamed, like a cageful of parrots stirred up by some mischievous boy […]
We left Mr. Luke to wander through the Gimbel menagerie, eight cagesful of animals, from camel to zebra, which had been rented from a game farm in upstate New York.
Ginger used to sleep in this room, guarding the cagesful of birds.[…]There were still several cagesful of flapping and squawking and smothering canaries left in that basement room.
Word Forms
- cagefuls
- cagesful
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carriageful, carriable, bedful, carryable, stealable, flyaway.
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