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glassfuls


Meanings
  • Noun

    A measurement of liquid equal to what a glass can hold.


Variants
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eyeglasses , glass , glasses , glassful , glassfuls , glassless
Etymology
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From Old English 'glaes' meaning 'glass' + 'full'.


Trivia
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  1. The average size of a 'glassful' is about 8 ounces.

  2. In some cultures, it is considered impolite to pour your own 'glassful' of beer or other alcoholic beverage.


Related Concepts
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  1. measuring cups: A set of cups used for measuring liquids and dry ingredients in cooking.

  2. jug: A large container used for holding and serving liquids.


Culture
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In literature, 'glassfuls' is often used to describe the serving or consumption of beverages. For example, in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Scout describes her father drinking 'glassfuls' of whiskey.

How to Memorize "glassfuls"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a glass filled to the brim with a liquid.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'glassfuls' with the image of a glass being filled.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'A glass full to the brim' to help remember the definition of 'glassfuls'.


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