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capful

[ kap-fool ]

noun

plural capfuls.
  1. the amount that a cap will hold.


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Spelling Note

See -ful.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of capful1

First recorded in 1710–20; cap 1 + -ful
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Example Sentences

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Mix one capful of a clear hand dishwashing detergent, such as Dawn, with about two cups of lukewarm water.

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After she and her partner handed over the presents, the kids took them to a park to share capfuls of different flavors with their friends.

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The effectiveness of the testing, in which a small drug sample is dissolved in scarcely a capful of water into which a strip is then dipped, relies completely on the user’s compliance.

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For that, he recommends using a capful of Dawn hand dishwashing detergent in a pint of lukewarm water.

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Terry fills the pot about a quarter full of the bark potting material and then adds a capful of his granular fertilizer and mixes it well into the bark.

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