"tureenful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tureenfuls [plural], tureensful [plural]
Etymology: From tureen + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tureen|ful|pos=noun}} tureen + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tureensful}} tureenful (plural tureenfuls or tureensful)
  1. As much as a tureen will hold.

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