OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2328

handful

/ˈhæn(d)fʊl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
puñado
A small number, usually approximately five.
The names of a number of the most famous North American railroads could be found in the north-east; Pennsylvania, New York Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio, and the Nor…
This handful of men were tied to very hard duty.
almozada • almueza • ambuesta • manojo • puñado
A five-year prison sentence.