ta|ble|ful

ta|ble|ful
ta|ble|ful «TAY buhl ful», , plural -fuls.
1. as many persons as can be seated at a table.
2. as many things as a table will hold.

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  • ta|ble|spoon|ful — «TAY buhl spoon FUL, spun », noun, plural fuls. 1. a standard unit of liquid measure used in cooking, equal to ½ fluid ounce; 1/16 cup; 3 teaspoonfuls or 1.4786 centiliters. 2. as much as a tablespoon holds …   Useful english dictionary

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  • tableful — ta·ble·ful …   English syllables

  • thimbleful — thim·ble·ful …   English syllables

  • ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • thim — cher·e·thim; thim·ble; thim·ble·berry; thim·ble·ful; thim·ble·rig; thim·ble·rig·ger; …   English syllables

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