I've got a handful of example sentences! That nephew of mine is a real handful!
Technically, it would of course be handful's, though it is difficult to imagine a sentence which could include such a word. 'She gave me a handful of sweets. The handful's weight was three ounces.' Mmm - hardly idiomatic!
Upwards is a compound word.
Upstairs is a compound word, so it is one word.
A non compound word is , a word with one word not two . For a example a compound word is snowflake. An non compound is hot cheetos.
I think handful is a suffix (ful) is the suffix.
Yes, but it is spelt "Handful".
The latin word for handful is manipulus.
The word 'handful' is a noun; the word 'spikes' is a noun, the object of the preposition 'of'.
Some compound nouns that end in "-ful" are handful, mouthful, and spoonful. These nouns typically refer to a quantity or amount of something.
I've got a handful of example sentences! That nephew of mine is a real handful!
Yes, the word 'handful' is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a measure of something.
I bought a handful of candy for Halloween this year.
Technically, it would of course be handful's, though it is difficult to imagine a sentence which could include such a word. 'She gave me a handful of sweets. The handful's weight was three ounces.' Mmm - hardly idiomatic!
When the word "full" is added to another word to make a compound word, the resulting noun has only one "L". E.g. hand + full = handful, pocket+full = pocketful. This is concurrent with the form of the adjectives "bountiful" and "plentiful".
handfuls
Example sentence - The chef added a handful of raisins to the batter.