Meaning

1 senses
  1. Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question

    The city consumes boatfuls of fish every day.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle English botefull, botfull, equivalent to boat + -ful.

From Middle English botefull, botfull, equivalent to boat + -ful.

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Forms

plural: boatfuls / boatsful
Singularboatful
Pluralboatfuls / boatsful

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedboatload

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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