"thicketful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thicketfuls [plural], thicketsful [plural]
Etymology: thicket + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thicket|ful|pos=noun}} thicket + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|+|thicketsful}} thicketful (plural thicketfuls or thicketsful)
  1. Enough to fill a thicket.
    Sense id: en-thicketful-en-noun-l8jDnUmz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful

Inflected forms

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