"regionful" meaning in All languages combined

See regionful on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: regionfuls [plural]
Etymology: From region + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|region|ful|pos=noun}} region + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun}} regionful (plural regionfuls)
  1. the amount that a region can hold.

Inflected forms

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