Eyecupful

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The amount that an eyecup can hold.

    "In eye troubles, however, the California Fluid Extract of Eucalyptus works miracles and should be used as a frequent eyewash, two drops of the fluid to an eyecupful of warm water."

Example

More examples

"In eye troubles, however, the California Fluid Extract of Eucalyptus works miracles and should be used as a frequent eyewash, two drops of the fluid to an eyecupful of warm water."

Etymology

From eyecup + -ful.

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