tableful

English

Etymology

From table +‎ -ful.

Noun

tableful (plural tablefuls or tablesful)

1. As much as fills a table.
   • 2007 March 7, Peter Meehan, “The Big Apple May Never Be Known as the Big Sparerib, but It’s Smokin’”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     It was a perverse amount of meat — enough to slay a tableful of hungry eaters and send everyone home with a to-go pack of smoky ’cue — and even with gas money figured in it was wildly cheaper than anything in the city.

Translations

as much as fills a table

• Catalan: taulada (ca) f
• Finnish: pöydällinen
• Russian: засто́лье (ru) n (zastólʹje)