discful

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noun

the amount that a disc can hold.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noundiscful (plural discfuls)

plural discfuls · alternative diskful

  1. the amount that a disc can hold.

    As if this were not a decent discful, Hillier has added two more works in the chant idiom.

    1994, Joel Flegler, Fanfare, volume 18, page 235
    2 more examples

    the group now breezes along with the assurance of the Marine Band on parade, and has reached even further into its collective songbag to offer us a grand discful of old-timey delights.

    1963, Little Sandy Review, numbers 19-27, page 115

    Indeed, the true flowers are not conspicuous at all; what makes sunflowers stand out are the big yellow “petals” that surround the discful of florets.

    2015, Will Bonsall, Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening: Innovative Techniques for Growing Vegetables, Grains, and Perennial Food Crops with Minimal Fossil Fuel and Animal Inputs, Chelsea Green Publishing, →ISBN, page 145

Origin

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