strawful
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Enough to fill a drinking straw.
Example Sentences
- "And yet, you would sip a tiny strawful of God’s Nectar once a day for a few minutes when actually you could drink your fill of Life and Love, and always keep your spiritual thirst quenched so gratifyingly."
- "Placing a finger over the open end of the straw after it has been immersed in the liquid allows withdrawal of a strawful."
- "Some thick cherry syrup still remained at the bottom of his glass, and he shook the ice around for a minute until there was enough liquid for a last strawful, then he pushed the button in the palm of his hand that rendered him invisible and slipped unseen from the counter."
- "This means that it would take 17,000 strawfuls of water to fill up a 130-liter (34-gallon) bathtub, and 130,000,000 to fill a typical two-story house."
- "While the stars sip their strawsful of sugarless broth fumes and vapor of fetal watercress leaf helicoptered to their trailers daily, everyone else gets fat."