barnful
- noun
- /ˈbɑrnˌfəl/
- After the harvest, they celebrated with a barnful of fresh crops.
Examples
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Every summer, the children filled the barn with a barnful of fun and laughter during their camp.
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I had a barnful of guys for quite a while, some young, some old.
Blog text (27) -
One barnful of sleeping children.
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The farmer stored a barnful of hay to feed the livestock during winter.
Synonyms
As many people or things as can fit in a room
An amount that fills a bag, like apples or candies
An amount that fills a bucket
An amount that fills a sack, like a large bag of apples
A large amount of something you can fit in a hat
An amount that fills a wagon
An amount that fits in a crate
An amount that fills a bin
An amount that fills a wheelbarrow
An amount that fills a rack
Enough items to fill a shelf
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Morphology
Etymology
The word barnful is made from barn ('a farm storehouse for grain or hay') and the part -ful ('full of'). So a barnful is the amount that would 'fill' a barn, like handful or cupful but much bigger.