- Platefuls
- Plateful Plate"ful, n.; pl. {Platefuls}. Enough to fill a plate; as much as a plate will hold. [1913 Webster]
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plateful — /playt fool/, n., pl. platefuls. 1. the amount that a plate will hold. 2. a large portion or quantity: a plateful of contracts to negotiate. [1760 70; PLATE1 + FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * … Universalium
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plateful — [[t]ple͟ɪtfʊl[/t]] platefuls N COUNT: usu N of n A plateful of food is an amount of food that is on a plate and fills it. ...a greasy plateful of bacon and eggs … English dictionary
plate — noun 1》 a flat dish, typically circular, from which food is eaten or served. ↘N. Amer. a main course of a meal. ↘Austral./NZ a plate of food contributed by a guest to a social gathering. 2》 any shallow dish, especially one used for… … English new terms dictionary
plateful — UK [ˈpleɪtfʊl] / US noun [countable] Word forms plateful : singular plateful plural platefuls the amount of food that a plate will hold a plateful of roast chicken … English dictionary
plateful — /ˈpleɪtfʊl/ (say playtfool) noun (plural platefuls) as much as a plate will hold …
plateful — has the plural form platefuls … Modern English usage
