CHOCK-FULL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chock-full mean? 

• CHOCK-FULL (adjective)
  The adjective CHOCK-FULL has 1 sense:

1. packed full to capacity

  Familiarity information: CHOCK-FULL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHOCK-FULL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Packed full to capacity

Synonyms:

chock-full; chockablock; chockful; choke-full; chuck-full; cram full

Context example:

chowder chockablock with pieces of fish

Similar:

full (containing as much or as many as is possible or normal)

 Context examples 

We are, accordin' to my ideas, invadin' a new country, which may or may not be chock-full of enemies of sorts.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)