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Boatful vs Bootful - What's the difference?

boatful | bootful |

As nouns the difference between boatful and bootful

is that boatful is enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question while bootful is as much as a boot will hold.

boatful

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question
  • The city consumes boatfuls of fish every day.
  • * {{quote-news, 2007, January 1, Amy Cortese, At Sea With a Book to Read, and the Author of It, Too, New York Times citation
  • , passage=Often sponsored by publishers, the cruises, aboard commercial liners, feature popular authors who give readings and seminars -- even knitting lessons -- to boatfuls of book lovers. }}

    bootful

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • as much as a boot will hold