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PRONUNCIATION OF POCKETSFUL

pocketsful  [ˈpɒkɪtsfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POCKETSFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pocketsful is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POCKETSFUL


blissful
ˈblɪsfʊl
boxful
ˈbɒksfʊl
chanceful
ˈtʃɑːnsfʊl
disgraceful
dɪsˈɡreɪsfʊl
distressful
dɪsˈtrɛsfʊl
forceful
ˈfɔːsfʊl
glassful
ˈɡlɑːsfʊl
graceful
ˈɡreɪsfʊl
gutsful
ˈɡʌtsfʊl
houseful
ˈhaʊsfʊl
peaceful
ˈpiːsfʊl
purposeful
ˈpɜːpəsfʊl
remorseful
rɪˈmɔːsfʊl
resourceful
rɪˈzɔːsfʊl
successful
səkˈsɛsfʊl
suspenseful
səˈspɛnsfʊl
ungraceful
ʌnˈɡreɪsfʊl
unsuccessful
ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfʊl
unuseful
ʌnˈjuːsfʊl
useful
ˈjuːsfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POCKETSFUL

pocket calculator
pocket dictionary
pocket drive
pocket gopher
pocket money
pocket mouse
pocket veto
pocket-handkerchief
pocket-size
pocket-sized
pocketable
pocketbike
pocketbook
pocketer
pocketful
pocketknife
pocketknives
pocketless
pocketphone
pockies

WORDS THAT END LIKE POCKETSFUL

awful
beautiful
careful
colorful
delightful
grateful
helpful
hopeful
meaningful
painful
pitchersful
plattersful
powerful
pressful
satchelsful
stressful
thimblesful
tumblersful
unblissful
wonderful

Synonyms and antonyms of pocketsful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pocketsful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POCKETSFUL

Find out the translation of pocketsful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pocketsful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pocketsful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pocketsful
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pocketsful
570 millions of speakers

English

pocketsful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pocketsful
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pocketsful
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pocketsful
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pocketsful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pocketsful
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pocketsful
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Poket
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Taschen voll
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pocketsful
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pocketsful
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pocketsful
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pocketsful
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pocketsful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Pocketsful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pocketsful
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pocketsful
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pocketsful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pocketsful
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pocketsful
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pocketsful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pocketsful
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pocketsful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pocketsful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pocketsful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POCKETSFUL»

The term «pocketsful» is used very little and occupies the 171.964 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POCKETSFUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pocketsful» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pocketsful» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pocketsful

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POCKETSFUL»

Discover the use of pocketsful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pocketsful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Incredible Journey
You may go into the smokehouse now and get yourself two pocketsful of pecans.' ” “I have never heard anyone use the words 'pocketsful' for two full pockets since that day, but somehow I knew her word usage was correct; and that she must ...
Holland E. Bynam, 2014
2
Ragged Dicks: Masculinity, Steel, and the Rhetoric of the ...
But like him, they'd "been drawn ... by steel mills and coal mines, by the smoke and heat and dangerous work that meant any strong-backed, stubborn young man, even a black one, could earn pocketsful of money" (22). They may not earn  ...
James V. Catano, 2001
3
The Christian Writer's Market Guide 2014: Your Comprehensive ...
Kids Cook; Pocketsful of Love (ways to show love in your family), 200-300 wds . Peacemakers at Work (children involved in environmental, community, and peace/justice issues; include action photos and name of photographer), to 600 wds .
Jerry B. Jenkins, 2014
4
Lancashire at War: Cavaliers and Roundheads, 1642-51 : a ...
1. Pocketsful. of. Grievances. "Master Speaker! Had not this Siren so sweet a tongue, surely he could never have effected so much mischief in this Kingdom. Hath not this Kingdom seen — seen, say I — nay, felt and smarted under the cruelty of ...
John Joseph Bagley, A. S. Lewis, 1977
5
Music from Another Country
They took over the whole war and then took over the whole world. And look what happened! The Japanese are finally in Australia. They didn't have to come with armies and guns. They only had to come with pocketsful of yen, and we rushed to  ...
Jeremy Fisher, 2009
6
LIFE
S50? Will baby-sitting become an obsolete profession? Will the Skia- tron decoder card have to be hidden from the children? Will the Telemeter father have to come home each night with pocketsful of change? Will neighbors without a Zenith ...
7
The Age of Orphans
I have pocketsful. They dance atyour will. Goodpuppets always do. What water he receives comes from canisters and tastes not of mossy river rock or wooden well bucket or dried animal skin but of metal, sharp and acrid in the mouth.
Laleh Khadivi, 2010
8
Gypsy Pie
He also always had two pocketsful of boiled lollies in wrappers that he gave out to us kids. We were always instructed to call him Kako Ken, a term of respect, in other words Uncle Ken. Well, he would boldly walk up to a vardo, knock on the ...
Romano Yehudi Solo, 2001
9
The Wrecker
... saw themselves idle a few weeks in tolerable quarters, and then step on board the China mail, romantic waifs, and yet with pocketsful of money, calling for champagne, and waited on by troops of stewards. Breakfast, that had begun so dully, ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, 2011
10
Biggest Book of Grimm's Fairy Tales - The Grimm Brothers' ...
... whilehe perceivedboth giants.They laysleeping undera tree, and snored sothat the branches waved up and down. The little tailor, notidle, gathered two pocketsful of stones, and with these climbed up the tree.
Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POCKETSFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pocketsful is used in the context of the following news items.
1
It was a wild day for kids' fishing
In the garden, we cast row covers over our beds and hooked pocketsful of extra-large, black-and-silver paperclips into place. When the blizzard ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jun 15»
2
How to create an expense tracker with Google Forms and Sheets
When your “expense tracking system” consists of pocketsful of crumpled receipts and several more digital ones buried in your email inbox, ... «PCWorld, Mar 15»
3
How Russia Rolled America
... just stepped out of central casting in a Hollywood “B” spy flick, replete with an ill-fitting wig, dark glasses, a compass, and pocketsful of cash. «Town Hall, Dec 14»
4
Thomas Jefferson: America's Pioneering Gourmand
Despite the threat of death for violating a law that prohibited its exportation, Jefferson dared to smuggle pocketsful of the contraband grain out of ... «History, Jul 14»
5
'Thank God for the NFL:' Colts players look back on first jobs
Cherilus had fun and earned pocketsful of extra cash teaching kids to swim, but no one has a more enviable job history than Dwayne Allen. «USA TODAY, Dec 13»
6
Figure in the Frame: The exhibit 'Arnold Newman: Masterclass' gives …
In the heyday of the great oil portraits – and that's been quite a while, as you may have noticed – patrons with pocketsful of cash managed to ... «Austin Chronicle, Mar 13»
7
Worms! A look at Zimbabwe's favorite snack: mopane worms
Banda was known for carrying around pocketsful of worms that he would also offer to children. A RECIPE. Here is a Congolese recipe that AP's ... «New York Daily News, Jan 13»
8
Worms in Zimbabwe provide tasty, nutritious snacks and meals
Banda was known for carrying around pocketsful of worms that he would also offer to children. A RECIPE. Here is a Congolese recipe that AP's ... «Fox News, Jan 13»
9
Drug dealer set free
A drug dealer caught with pocketsful of cocaine and cash is a free man after a Windsor judge ruled his arrest illegal. Joseph Allan Pierce, 34, ... «Windsor Star, Dec 12»
10
Starcraft II pro player NaNiwa leaves Quantic
... one of the strongest foreign player, a GSL contender, and a man with pocketsful of tournaments winnings and placings supporting his back. «GameSpot, Aug 12»

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