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CRAM FULL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cram full mean?
• CRAM FULL (adjective)
The adjective CRAM FULL has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CRAM FULL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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
Yes, he was his heir, and the old boy is nearly eighty—cram full of gout, too.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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