spoonful

US /ˈspuːn.fʊl/

UK /ˈspuːn.fʊl/

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as much as a spoon can hold

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Add a spoonful of sugar to your tea.

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He took a large spoonful of mashed potatoes.

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spoonful ladleful scoop

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