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pipeful

[pahyp-fool]

pipe·ful

[pahyp-fool]
noun, plural -fuls.
a quantity sufficient to fill the bowl of a pipe: a pipeful of tobacco.

Origin:
1595–1605; pipe1 + -ful


See -ful.

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Pipeful is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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pipeful

noun
the quantity of tobacco that can be smoked in a pipe at one time 
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