English Explanatory Dictionary

thimbleful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. As much as a thimble will hold.
  2. A small amount of liquid, especially alcoholic spirits.

Word forms

thimbleful thimblefuls thimblesful

Etymology

From thimble + -ful.

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