What does compartmentful mean?
Compartmentful means A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment..
There they were, a train compartmentful, with their faces towards November Fair — what was left of it.
He is clean and young and straight and far removed from the shadow procession I watch night after night, the procession that came to me early this morning and wakened me shrieking in the presence of a compartmentful of shocked strangers.
The revolving door metes out the aromas as two platinum-grey old dames totter in, rouged up to the eyeballs, expelling several door-compartmentsful of intense coffee aroma onto the street.
And the little compartmentful of cherry pie isn't bad.
Use compartmentful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Compartmentful means A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
There they were, a train compartmentful, with their faces towards November Fair — what was left of it.
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