noun
Meaning 1
The amount that a bowl will hold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bowl
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bowlful
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noun
Meaning 2
the quantity contained in a bowl
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bowl
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: containerful
History
Etymology
From bowl + -ful.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Basque: katilukada — amount that a bowl will hold
- Chinese Cantonese: 碗 (wun2) — amount that a bowl will hold
- Estonian: kausitäis — amount that a bowl will hold
- Finnish: kulhollinen — amount that a bowl will hold
- Finnish: vadillinen — amount that a bowl will hold
- French: bolée — amount that a bowl will hold
- Ido: boledo — amount that a bowl will hold
- Korean: 그릇 하나 가득 (geureut hana gadeuk) — amount that a bowl will hold
- Malay: mangkuk — amount that a bowl will hold
- Norman: bollée — amount that a bowl will hold
- Norman: dgichonnée — amount that a bowl will hold