Bowieful

/ˈbaʊ.i.ful/ adjective

Relating to or resembling a Bowie knife; having the characteristics of a large hunting or combat knife with a curved blade.

From 'Bowie' (a famous hunting knife named after Jim Bowie) plus the suffix '-ful' (full of, having the quality of). The term emerged in 19th-century American frontier vocabulary.

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