"phoneful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phonefuls [plural], phonesful [plural]
Etymology: phone + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phone|ful|pos=noun}} phone + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|s|phonesful}} phoneful (plural phonefuls or phonesful)
  1. A quantity loaded onto a phone.
    Sense id: en-phoneful-en-noun-9iTBf-Y6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful

Inflected forms

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