jugfuls

Several pitcher quantities

Jugfuls is the plural of jugful, meaning the amount a jug can hold.

Like other container measurements, it's approximate rather than precise: She added two jugfuls of water to the mix.

The alternative plural jugfuls is more common than jugsful, though both are acceptable.

quantity

pitchers

Spouted pouring vessels

liters · cups · ounces · bucketfuls · bowlfuls · potfuls · tankards · mugfuls · cupfuls · glassfuls

abundance

plentiful

Existing in abundance

ample · generous · profusion · plenty · surplus · excess · outpouring · gushing · torrents · floods

container

pitcher

Pouring vessel or hurler

  • ewerHandled pouring vessel
  • vesselReceptacle for contents
  • crockCeramic storage container

jar · carafe · decanter · flask · bottle · amphora · urn · demijohn · growler · flagon

Opposites
quantity/amount

jugfulsdrops

Descends or releases

droplets · dribbles · trickles · drips · nothing

measurement precision

jugfulsliters

Fluid capacity units

milliliters · gallons · fluid ounces · cubic centimeters · metric units

Family

jugful

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G