What does submarineful mean?
Submarineful means As much as a submarine will hold..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
As much as a submarine will hold..
In the mornings we dug indefatigably for gold among the roots of the lime trees. ¶ ‘How much,’ Hamer asked, ‘shall we find?’ ¶ ‘A heap of treasure,’ William told us, ‘about a submarineful.’
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Submarineful means As much as a submarine will hold..
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In the mornings we dug indefatigably for gold among the roots of the lime trees. ¶ ‘How much,’ Hamer asked, ‘shall we find?’ ¶ ‘A heap of treasure,’ William told us, ‘about a submarineful.’
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