bowlful

[bohl-fool]

bowl·ful

[bohl-fool]
noun, plural bowl·fuls.
as much as a bowl can hold: He ate two bowlfuls of soup.

Origin:
1605–15; bowl1 + -ful
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Bowlful is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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bowlful

noun
the quantity contained in a bowl [syn: bowl
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