full to the gunwales

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• full to the gunwales — phrase completely full Thesaurus: full of people or thingssynonym Main entry: gunwale …   Useful english dictionary

• full to the gunwales — completely full …   English dictionary

• packed to the gunwales — (informal) Absolutely full ● gunwale …   Useful english dictionary

• to the gunwales — informal so as to be almost overflowing the car is stuffed to the gunwales with camera equipment * * * to the gunwales informal + old fashioned : as full as possible The car was loaded to the gunwales with gifts. • • • Main Entry: ↑gunwale …   Useful english dictionary

• to the gunwales — old fashioned if something is filled to the gunwales, it is very full. The room was packed to the gunwales with food and crates of wine …   New idioms dictionary

• to the gunwales — phrasal as full as possible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• full — 1. adjective 1) her glass was full Syn: filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful Ant: empty 2) streets full of people Syn: crowded wit …   Thesaurus of popular words

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• gunwale — UK [ˈɡʌn(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms gunwale : singular gunwale plural gunwales the upper edge of the side of a boat or ship • full to the gunwales …   English dictionary

• packed — adjective the actors peeked from behind the curtain to see a packed house Syn: crowded, full, filled (to capacity), crammed, jammed, solid, overcrowded, overfull, teeming, seething, swarming; informal jam packed, chock full, standing room only,… …   Thesaurus of popular words