passel

passel
An indeterminately large quantity or group.

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  • passel — [pas′əl] n. [altered < PARCEL] [Informal or Dial.] a group or collection, esp. a fairly large one …   English World dictionary

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  • passel — pas|sel [ˈpæsəl] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: parcel] AmE old fashioned a group of people or things passel of ▪ a whole passel of kids …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • passel — noun (often followed by of ) a large number or amount or extent a batch of letters a deal of trouble a lot of money he made a mint on the stock market see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos it must have cost plenty a slew of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • passel — /pas euhl/, n. a group or lot of indeterminate number: a passel of dignitaries. [1825 35; alter. of PARCEL] * * * …   Universalium

  • passel — [ pas(ə)l] noun US informal a large group: a passel of journalists. Origin C19: representing a pronunciation of parcel …   English new terms dictionary

  • passel — noun (countable + of) AmE old fashioned a group of people or things: a whole passel of kids …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • passel — pas•sel [[t]ˈpæs əl[/t]] n. a group or lot of indeterminate number: a passel of kids[/ex] • Etymology: 1825–35; var. of parcel; see cuss …   From formal English to slang

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