Definition of PLATEFUL

plateful

Plural: platefuls, platesful

Noun

  • The quantity of food or contents that fills a single plate.
  • the quantity contained in a plate
  • The quantity contained on a plate.

Examples

  • After a long Scrabble tournament, a plateful of snacks was a welcome sight.

Origin / Etymology

From plate + -ful.

Synonyms

plate

Scrabble Score: 13

plateful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
plateful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
plateful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

plateful: valid Words With Friends Word