The Collaborative International Dictionary
Platefuls
Plateful \Plate"ful\, n.; pl. Platefuls. Enough to fill a plate; as much as a plate will hold.
Wiktionary
platefuls
n. (plural of plateful English)
Usage examples of "platefuls".
They ate their potato salad with spoons and devoured platefuls of deviled eggs.
He was not a large man but he ate two huge platefuls and then a large helping of peach cobbler and he drank several large glasses of buttermilk.
He wasn’t warm, and he found his thoughts dwelling lovingly on food, great steaming platefuls of it, but finally he did sleep.