What does elbowful mean?
Elbowful means (rare) As much as can be held in the crook of one's elbow..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) As much as can be held in the crook of one's elbow..
Use elbowful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Elbowful means (rare) As much as can be held in the crook of one's elbow..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use elbowful where its definition matches the intended context.
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