"penful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: penfuls [plural], pensful [plural]
Etymology: From pen + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pen|ful|pos=noun}} pen + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|s|pensful}} penful (plural penfuls or pensful)
  1. Enough to fill a pen.
    Sense id: en-penful-en-noun-MwNzOYiW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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