handful

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/ˈhæn(d)fəl/ English

Definitions

noun

The amount that a hand will grasp or contain.
A hand's breadth; four inches.
A small number, usually approximately five.
A group or number of things; a bunch.

Related words

Synonyms

fistful handbreadth handsbreadth smattering handhold handle clutch grip catch hunk knob bunch pocket trickle lock doorknob hilt door

Associated

gigs dust appearances survive achievement survived

Rhymes

full pull bull wool mouthful roomful bagful make full spoonful pocketful

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