One entry found for handful.

Main Entry: hand·ful
Pronunciation: han(d)-fl
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural handfuls /-flz /; also hands·ful /han(d)z-fl/
1 : as much or as many as the hand will grasp <a handful of jelly beans>
2 : a small quantity or number <a handful of people>
3 : as much as one can control or manage <the three babies are quite a handful>

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