spindleful

/ˈspɪndlʌfl/

Definitions

1. noun

a large or full amount of something

“She picked up a spindleful of fresh berries from the bushes.”

2. adjective

being the amount that can be held or spun on a spindle

“The spindleful of wool was enough to knit a few sweaters.”

Synonyms

  • bushel
  • handful

Antonyms

  • insignificant
  • tiny