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- [peyl-foo l]
- /ˈpeɪlˌfʊl/
- /ˈpeɪl.fʊl/
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- [peyl-foo l]
- /ˈpeɪlˌfʊl/
Definitions of pailful word
- noun plural pailful a quantity sufficient to fill a pail: a pailful of water. 1
- noun pailful the quantity that fills a pail 0
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Origin of pailful
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; pail + -ful
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Parts of speech for Pailful
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pailful popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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