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plate·ful  (pltfl)
n. pl. plate·fuls
1. The amount that a plate can hold.
2. A generous portion of food.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.plateful - the quantity contained in a plateplateful - the quantity contained in a plate    
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
Translations
plateful [ˈpleɪtfʊl] Nplato m
plateful [ˈpleɪtfʊl] nassiette f, assiettée f
plate glass nverre m à vitre, vitre f
plate-glass window nbaie f vitrée
plateful
nTeller m; two platefuls of saladzwei Teller (voll) Salat
plateful [ˈpleɪtfʊl] npiatto


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Seeing this the Emperor had a plateful of biscuits brought him and began throwing them down from the balcony.
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