"globeful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: globefuls [plural]
Etymology: From globe + -ful. Etymology templates: {{af|en|globe|-ful|pos=noun}} globe + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun}} globeful (plural globefuls)
  1. As much or as many as would fill a globe.

Inflected forms

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