windowful

noun

win·​dow·​ful

plural windowfuls also windowsful

: as much or as many as a window will hold or allow to pass through or be visible

let in a whole windowful of light

—Commonweal

a full train … piled with windowfuls of faces

—Bruce Marshall

Word History

Etymology

window entry 1 + -ful

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