Roadful

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Enough to fill a road.

    "Now, in those suburbs where cheap trains and cheap trams are having most influence, you may see farms being covered with houses, not by pairs or by half-dozens, but by roadsful and by hundreds."

Example

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"Now, in those suburbs where cheap trains and cheap trams are having most influence, you may see farms being covered with houses, not by pairs or by half-dozens, but by roadsful and by hundreds."

Etymology

From road + -ful.

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