sockfuls
Amounts filling hosiery
Sockfuls is the plural of sockful, meaning the amount a sock can hold.
The word appears almost exclusively in contexts involving Christmas stockings or hiding money: three sockfuls of candy, sockfuls of coins under the mattress.
The alternative plural socksful exists but is rare.
Quantities a palm holds
- bundlesGrouped items tied together
- pocketfulsAmounts fitting small pouches
- bagfulsLarge carried quantities
- armfulsAmounts one carries embraced
heaps · loads · piles · batches · clusters · stashes · hoards · collections
Leg-foot joint
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- woolSheared animal fiber
- knitLoop yarn into fabric
- stripedHaving contrasting bands
argyle · compression · athletic · crew · dress · hosiery · thermal · novelty
handfuls
Quantities a palm holds
- bundlesGrouped items tied together
- pocketfulsAmounts fitting small pouches
- bagfulsLarge carried quantities
armfuls · heaps · loads · piles · batches · clusters · stashes · hoards · collections · assortments
ankle
Leg-foot joint
striped · argyle · compression · athletic · crew · dress · hosiery · thermal · novelty · patterned
brimful
Full to the edge
overflowing · bursting · bulging · filled · laden · heaping · spilling · stretched · tight · lumpy
drawer
Sliding furniture compartment
cubby · organizer · compartment · bin · container · bag · bundle · stuffed · crammed · packed
sockfulsmilliliters
Small liquid measures
metric units · standardized units · liters · grams · kilograms