lungful
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lungful (plural lungfuls or lungsful)
- As much as the lungs will hold.
- The diver took in lungfuls of air as he returned to the surface.
- 2014, Rebecca Ley, “City versus country childhoods”, in The Guardian, +201 December 2014:
- For there are many kinds of freedom, not just the ones that involve surf and lungfuls of fresh air.