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bag·ful

   [bag-fool]
noun, plural -fuls.
1.
the contents of or amount held by a bag: three bagfuls of groceries.
2.
the quantity required to fill a bag.
3.
a considerable amount: He has a bagful of clever ideas.
Origin:
1275–1325; Middle English; see bag, -ful

Usage note
See -ful.

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bagful

noun
the quantity that a bag will hold; "he ate a large bag of popcorn" [syn: bag] 
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