fistful

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈfɪstˌfʊl/
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/ˈfɪstˌfʊl/ · /ˈfəstˌfʊl/ · /ˈfɪstˌfʉl/ · /ˈfɪsʈˌfʊl/

Definition of fistful

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The amount that can be held in a closed fist.
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noun

  1. The amount that can be held in a closed fist.
  2. (broadly)A small number of something.
    “At Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked, he survived to pilot Navy reconnaissance planes again and pick up a fistful of medals, from the Purple Heart to the Distinguished Flying Cross.”
  3. A blow with the fist.

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Etymology

From fist (noun) + -ful.

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