cityfuln.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtɪfʊl/, U.S.

/ˈsɪdiˌfʊl/

Inflections: Plural cityfuls, (rare) citiesful.

Forms: see city n. and -ful suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: city n., -ful suffix.

Etymology: < city n. + -ful suffix.

As much or as many as would fill a city. Frequently in hyperbolical use. Chiefly with of.

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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills other specific things

sheetful?1530

streetful1595

rangeful1603

stringful1611

heavenful1637

hellful1637

skyful1645

gardenful1651

paperful1722

ropeful1726

notchful1733

breathful1815

cityful1826

forestful1832

worldful1835

treeful1837

spongeful1867

stackful1868

balloonful1870

fairful1872

socketful1872

valleyful1890

universeful1893

slingful1913

pawful1925

1826 E. Irving Babylon II. vii. 239 Five city-fulls of men.

1870 A. MacLeod Christus Consolator v. 115 There is that whole cityful of busy human energy.

1932 Boys' Life July 41/1 There is no floating island like the Mauretania or Europa with a cityful of men.

1986 N.Y. Mag. 27 Jan. 50/2 She's baked a cityful of gingerbread people..and dressed them in appropriate sugar-coated attire.

2009 N.Y. Post (Nexis) 15 Dec. 22 The church was packed, and a cityful of dogs, cats and a gerbil or two were blessed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cityful
释义	cityfuln. Brit. /ˈsɪtɪfʊl/, U.S. /ˈsɪdiˌfʊl/ Inflections: Plural cityfuls, (rare) citiesful. Forms: see city n. and -ful suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: city n., -ful suffix. Etymology: < city n. + -ful suffix. As much or as many as would fill a city. Frequently in hyperbolical use. Chiefly with of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills other specific things sheetful?1530 streetful1595 rangeful1603 stringful1611 heavenful1637 hellful1637 skyful1645 gardenful1651 paperful1722 ropeful1726 notchful1733 breathful1815 cityful1826 forestful1832 worldful1835 treeful1837 spongeful1867 stackful1868 balloonful1870 fairful1872 socketful1872 valleyful1890 universeful1893 slingful1913 pawful1925 1826 E. Irving Babylon II. vii. 239 Five city-fulls of men. 1870 A. MacLeod Christus Consolator v. 115 There is that whole cityful of busy human energy. 1932 Boys' Life July 41/1 There is no floating island like the Mauretania or Europa with a cityful of men. 1986 N.Y. Mag. 27 Jan. 50/2 She's baked a cityful of gingerbread people..and dressed them in appropriate sugar-coated attire. 2009 N.Y. Post (Nexis) 15 Dec. 22 The church was packed, and a cityful of dogs, cats and a gerbil or two were blessed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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