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HEADFUL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A covering over the surface of your head
Example:
a headful of lice
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("headful" is a kind of...):
body covering (any covering for the body or a body part)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The quantity of information that a head will hold
Example:
he has a headful of baseball statistics
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("headful" is a kind of...):
containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)