mugfuls

Drinking vessel amounts

Mugfuls is the plural of mugful—the amount a mug can hold.

Like other container-based measurements, it's inexact but practical: I drank three mugfuls of coffee before noon.

The alternative plural mugsfull is rare.

quantity

cupfuls

Unit-based quantity measures

potfuls · bowlfuls · jugfuls · tankards · steins · servings · helpings · portions · measures · doses

beverages

coffee

Brewed bean beverage

  • teaSteeped leaf beverage
  • cocoaGround cacao seed powder
  • ciderPressed apple beverage

hot chocolate · chai · brew · soup · broth · mulled wine · eggnog · wassail · toddy · grog

capacity

volume

Amount of space filled

ounces · milliliters · holding · contents · brimful · overflowing · heaping · generous · scant · level

Opposites
measurement precision

mugfulsmilliliters

Small liquid measures

liters · fluid ounces · cups · pints · quarts

quantity/amount

mugfulsdrops

Descends or releases

sips · droplets · dribbles · splashes · dashes

Family

mugful

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