wad

(noun) a small mass of soft material. Examples: "He used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter."

(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent. Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum. Examples: "A batch of letters." "A deal of trouble." "A lot of money." "He made a mint on the stock market." "See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos." "It must have cost plenty." "A slew of journalists." "A wad of money."

(noun) a wad of something chewable as tobacco. Synonyms: chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug.

(verb) compress into a wad. Synonyms: pack, bundle, compact. Examples: "Wad paper into the box."

(verb) crowd or pack to capacity. Synonyms: jam, jampack, ram, chock up, cram. Examples: "The theater was jampacked."