cabfuln.

Brit.

/ˈkabfʊl/, U.S.

/ˈkæbˌfʊl/

Forms: see cab n.² and -ful suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cab n.², -ful suffix.

Etymology: < cab n.² + -ful suffix.

As many or as much as a cab (in various senses of cab n.²) will hold; esp. a quantity that fills a taxicab.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills a carriage or cab

coachful1654

carriageful1837

cabful1845

rumbleful1859

1845 Penny Satirist 13 Dec. One cabful of solicitors' clerks, directors, or some such cattle, arrived just at midnight.

1932 Daily Mail 5 Apr. 12/5 It is not more than ten or twelve years since an enterprising dealer was carting away from Sickert's studio a whole cabful of finished canvases, worth thousands to-day.

1997 Financial Times 12 Sept. 16/7 A truck fleet operator could..replace a cabful of gadgetry..with a single handset.

2009 Observer (Nexis) 27 Dec. (Review section) 17 A cabful of Japanese tourists eager to take pictures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cabful
释义	cabfuln. Brit. /ˈkabfʊl/, U.S. /ˈkæbˌfʊl/ Forms: see cab n.² and -ful suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cab n.², -ful suffix. Etymology: < cab n.² + -ful suffix. As many or as much as a cab (in various senses of cab n.²) will hold; esp. a quantity that fills a taxicab. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills a carriage or cab coachful1654 carriageful1837 cabful1845 rumbleful1859 1845 Penny Satirist 13 Dec. One cabful of solicitors' clerks, directors, or some such cattle, arrived just at midnight. 1932 Daily Mail 5 Apr. 12/5 It is not more than ten or twelve years since an enterprising dealer was carting away from Sickert's studio a whole cabful of finished canvases, worth thousands to-day. 1997 Financial Times 12 Sept. 16/7 A truck fleet operator could..replace a cabful of gadgetry..with a single handset. 2009 Observer (Nexis) 27 Dec. (Review section) 17 A cabful of Japanese tourists eager to take pictures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1845
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