carful
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
Definition of carful
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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As much as a car will hold. (Usually with reference to an automobile; sometimes with reference to a railroad car, especially in 19th-century texts.)
“Tourists were arriving by the carful.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English carful (“cartful”), equivalent to car + -ful. Shift in meaning follows that of "cart" to modern senses of car. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Koareful (“a cartful”), West Frisian karfol (“a cartful”), German Karrevoll (“a cartful”).
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24 playable · top: FULCRA (11 pts)
Best play fulcra 11 points4-letter words
7 words3-letter words
12 words2-letter words
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1 extension · 1 back
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