"soupful" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From soup + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|soup|ful|pos=noun}} soup + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} soupful (plural not attested)
  1. (rare, chiefly figuratively) As much as soup has. Tags: figuratively, no-plural, rare
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