"discful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: discfuls [plural]
Etymology: disc + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disc|ful|pos=noun}} disc + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun}} discful (plural discfuls)
  1. the amout that a disc can hold. Synonyms: diskful
    Sense id: en-discful-en-noun-3lH7-8di Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful

Inflected forms

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