chestful

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noun

As much as a chest will hold

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Meanings

nounchestful (plural chestfuls or chestsful)

plural chestfuls · plural chestsful

  1. As much as a chest will hold

    1973 Alden Hatch - The Lodges of Massachusetts When Cabot Lodge came home from the war with a chestful of medals . . .

    1 more example

    and so we sent the boat, and took him off by night, him and the rest of them and a whole chestful of money

    1839, Robert Montgomery Bird, The Adventures of Robin Day

Origin

From chest + -ful.

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APA

chestful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chestful

MLA

“chestful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chestful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chestful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chestful.

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