Definitions for pailfuls

pailfuls pail·ful

Spelling: [peyl-foo l]
IPA: /ˈpeɪlˌfʊl/

Pailfuls is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 210 anagrams from letters in pailfuls (afillpsu).

Definitions for pailfuls

noun

  1. a quantity sufficient to fill a pail:

Origin of pailfuls

First recorded in 1585-95; pail + -ful

Examples for pailfuls

"I have just spilled a pailful of milk on the ground," sobbed Kate.

Receive a pailful of the first running, and throw it again upon the malt.

I might have got over myself, but could not manage the pailful, also.

Apply at least a pailful of water every day, in warm weather.

Miss Paysley (with conviction)You drink it in by the pailful!

It put the fire out in a minute, and directly it came down by the pailful.

If at first it runs thick and discoloured, draw off a pailful or two, and pour it back again into the mash tub till it runs clear.

Besides, I have a pailful of the sunshine to use with future pancakes.

She got so scared she dropped her pailful of milk and ran to the house.

For use, to a pailful of this liquid add a pailful of warm water.

Word Value for pailfuls
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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