Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
palmful
Noun
/ˈpɑːm.fəl/
Definition
A quantity that can be held in the palm of the hand.
Examples
- She gathered a palmful of sand to build a small castle.
- He took a palmful of nuts from the bowl.
- For the recipe, you will need a palmful of fresh herbs.
Meaning
Palmful refers to an amount of something, usually a small quantity, that fits comfortably within the hand.
Synonyms
- Handful
- Smattering
- Bit
