"blanketful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blanketsful [plural], blanketfuls [plural]
Etymology: From blanket + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blanket|ful|pos=noun}} blanket + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|blanketsful|blanketfuls}} blanketful (plural blanketsful or blanketfuls)
  1. As much as fits on or can be carried in a blanket.
    Sense id: en-blanketful-en-noun-r0mLhmVM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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