pocketful
(noun) the quantity a pocket will hold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pocketful (plural pocketsful or pocketfuls)
The amount that a pocket would hold.
(figurative) A small or moderate amount.
Source: Wiktionary
Pock"et*ful, n.; pl. Pocketfuls (.
Definition: As much as a pocket will hold; enough to fill a pocket; as, pocketfuls of chestnuts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
