Porchful

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The amount that fills a porch.

    "The march through the residential section of Pond street and Farragut avenue contained crowded intersections of onlookers with the middle of the blocks having porchfuls of interested persons."

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"The march through the residential section of Pond street and Farragut avenue contained crowded intersections of onlookers with the middle of the blocks having porchfuls of interested persons."

Etymology

From porch + -ful.

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