"trolleyful" meaning in All languages combined

See trolleyful on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: trolleyfuls [plural], trolleysful [plural]
Etymology: From trolley + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trolley|ful|pos=noun}} trolley + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|+|trolleysful}} trolleyful (plural trolleyfuls or trolleysful)
  1. As much as a trolley will hold.

Inflected forms

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