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handful handfuls

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nounA handful of people or things is a small number of them.He surveyed the handful of customers at the bar.One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy.A handful of something is the amount of it that you can hold in your hand.She scooped up a handful of sand and let it trickle through her fingers.If you say that someone, especially a child, is a handful, you mean that they are difficult to control.Zara can be a handful sometimes. C1

word	handful
definition	noun A handful of people or things is a small number of them. He surveyed the handful of customers at the bar. One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy. A handful of something is the amount of it that you can hold in your hand. She scooped up a handful of sand and let it trickle through her fingers. If you say that someone, especially a child, is a handful, you mean that they are difficult to control. Zara can be a handful sometimes.
inflections	handfuls
cefr-level	C1

Handful Noun People Things Small Number Surveyed Customers