ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Compartmentful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Compartmentful is a noun meaning A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment.

Meaning

A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment.

Example Sentences

And the little compartmentful of cherry pie isn't bad.
There they were, a train compartmentful, with their faces towards November Fair — what was left of it.
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.
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.

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