"bushful" meaning in All languages combined

See bushful on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bushfuls [plural]
Etymology: bush + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bush|ful|pos=noun}} bush + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun}} bushful (plural bushfuls)
  1. As much as a bush holds.
    Sense id: en-bushful-en-noun-CxMtKyve Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bushful meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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