PLATEFUL


Meaning of PLATEFUL in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All they seemed interested in was guzzling platefuls of sausages and going back to the counter for more.

At three fifteen Mavis brought us in our tea on a tray with a plateful of shortbread biscuits.

Consider a plateful of baked beans on toast.

Eventually the waitress cleared away Anna's plateful of cold bacon.

If that sounds like a cutting-edge plateful , it is.

It is like trying to get a firm grip on a plateful of pudding.

Politely declining a plateful , I retreated upstairs for a more conventional lunch.

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