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APRONFUL

Definition: APRONFUL

APRONFUL

Noun

1. The quantity an apron can hold.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "APRONFUL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1812. (references)


Crosswords: APRONFUL

English words defined with "APRONFUL": Apronfuls. (references)

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Use in Literature: APRONFUL

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Ma went under the tarpaulin and came out with an apronful of potatoes, and she dropped them into the boiling water.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: APRONFUL

Language Translations for "APRONFUL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Ukrainian

  

повний фартух. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "APRONFUL"

Words rhyming with "APRONFUL" (pronounced 'A"pron*ful'): Abuseful, Adventureful, Affrightful, Aidful, Amazeful, Amendful, Annoyful, Armful, Artful, Assistful, Avengeful, Aviseful, Awful, Baleful, Baneful, Barful, Bashful, Basketful, Bateful, Batful, Beamful, Beautiful, Behooveful, Beliefful, Bellyful, Bitterful, Blameful, Blissful, Blitheful, Blushful, Boastful, Boatful, Bodeful, Bookful, Bountiful, Breathful, Bretful, Brimful, Capful, Careful, Causeful, Chanceful, Changeful, Chargeful, Charmful, Cheerful, Choiceful, Complaintful, Contentful, Corruptful. (additional references)

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Anagrams: APRONFUL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-l-n-o-p-r-u"

-2 letters: panful, prolan.

-3 letters: afoul, apron, flora, flour, fluor, furan, loran, lunar, nopal, parol, polar, ulnar, ulpan.

-4 letters: fano, farl, faro, faun, flan, flap, flop, foal, fora, foul, four, frap, furl, loaf, loan, lorn, loup, lour, luna, nurl, opal, oral, plan, porn, pouf, pour, prao, prau, proa, prof, pula, puna, purl, roan, rolf, roup.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-l-n-o-p-r-u"
 

+4 letters: unprofitable, unprofitably.

 

+5 letters: unperformable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: APRONFUL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 50 52 4F 4E 46 55 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .--.    .-.    ---    -.    ..-.    ..-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01010000 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000110 01010101 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#70 &#85 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0050 0052 004F 004E 0046 0055 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3550524948405546

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Non-English Dictionaries with "APRONFUL"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняукраїнський, українець

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationанглійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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