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Meaning of handful

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

handful

Pronunciation:/ˈhæn(d)fəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. The amount that a hand will grasp or contain.

  2. A hand's breadth; four inches.

  3. A small number, usually approximately five.

  4. A group or number of things; a bunch.