roomful

roomful
a) The amount that a room can hold, especially the number of people that can fit into a room
b) The people in a room, considered as a group

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  • Roomful — Room ful, a. Abounding with room or rooms; roomy. A roomful house. [R.] Donne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Roomful — Room ful, n.; pl. {Roomfuls}. As much or many as a room will hold; as, a roomful of men. Swift. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roomful — has the plural form roomfuls. See ful …   Modern English usage

  • roomful — [ro͞om′fool΄] n. pl. roomfuls 1. as much or as many as will fill a room 2. the people or objects in a room, collectively …   English World dictionary

  • roomful — [[t]ru͟ːmfʊl[/t]] roomfuls N COUNT: usu N of n A roomful of things or people is a room that is full of them. You can also refer to the amount or number of things or people that a room can contain as a roomful. It was like a teacher disciplining a …   English dictionary

  • roomful — UK [ˈruːmfʊl] / US [ˈrumfʊl] noun [countable] Word forms roomful : singular roomful plural roomfuls a large number of people or things that fill a room a roomful of noisy children …   English dictionary

  • roomful — room|ful [ˈru:mful, ˈrum ] n a large number of things or people that are all together in one room roomful of ▪ a roomful of reporters …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • roomful — room|ful [ rumful ] noun count a large number of people or things that fill a room: a roomful of noisy children …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • roomful — noun (C) a large number of things or people that are all together in one room (+ of): It s too intimidating to read my poetry to a roomful of strangers …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Roomful Express Furniture — Roomful Express Furniture’s history started in 1958 by Robert Kuhn, who died in 1996, as Freight Liquidators, a company importing Necchi sewing machines and selling them in concession stands in Gimbels Department Stores in Pittsburgh and to… …   Wikipedia

  • Roomful of Blues — is a horn driven musical band that plays jump blues. The group was formed in Westerly, Rhode Island in 1967 by guitarist Duke Robillard and pianist Al Copley. Since then, the band has been continually touring and recording. Their debut album,… …   Wikipedia

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