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cartful

British  
/ ˈkɑːtˌfʊl /

noun

  1. the amount a cart can hold

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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You don’t need a cartful of gadgets — a single, inspiring find is enough to spark a weeknight cooking renaissance.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2025

Genghis Khan supposedly never entered battle without a cartful of these larvae for his warriors.

From New York Times Aug. 15, 2019

Reverting to her metier by wheeling out a cartful of bottles, the obliging Julia rapidly concocted a cocktail and served it to Conductor Arthur Fiedler precisely on time with the orchestra's final tonic chord.

From Time Magazine Archive

I played Patton," says George C. Scott in a voice that sounds like a cartful of coal rumbling up from No. 7 shaft, "because I liked the man.

From Time Magazine Archive

“I took her down to the grocery store yesterday and paid for a cartful of charity food to make up for the corn she was going to trade for groceries.”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

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