Hatful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hatful is a noun meaning The amount that will fit into a hat.
Meaning
The amount that will fit into a hat.
More Meanings
- (colloquial) A large amount or number.
Example Sentences
a hatful of money
a hatful of trouble
It was not quite enough time to tackle the wood-fired bathtub contraption, but it was plenty enough to motor up a long, winding hill to the north, where almost a year before we'd found hatfuls and shirtfuls of morel mushrooms with Erik's friend Breakfast.
Word Forms
- hatfuls
- hatsful
Synonyms for hatful
Depending on context, synonyms include slew, spate, mass, pile, deal, mint.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stack, pot, wad, batch, slew, spate.
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