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lapful


Meanings
  • Noun

    A large handful or lap full of something.

    - "She took a lapful of popcorn in one hand."
    - "The baby spilled a lapful of milk on the floor."

Variants
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lap , lapful , lapfuls , laps , the lap of luxury
Etymology
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The term 'lapful' is derived from the Old English word 'lap', meaning 'lap, side, or knee', and 'ful', meaning 'full'.


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  1. The term 'lapful' is not commonly used in everyday language and is mostly found in literature or poetry.

  2. The term 'lapful' can also be used metaphorically to describe a large or overwhelming amount of something.


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The term 'lapful' is not known to have any significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "lapful"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large hand holding a full amount of an object, such as food or water.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'lapful' with the idea of holding a large amount of something in your lap.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'A lapful is a large amount in your hand'.


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