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Meaning of the word spoonful in English

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spoonful

US /ˈspuːn.fʊl/
UK /ˈspuːn.fʊl/
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Noun

1.

as much as a spoon can hold

Example:
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Add a spoonful of sugar to your tea.
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He took a large spoonful of mashed potatoes.
Synonym:
spoonfulladlefulscoop
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Related Word:
spoonwooden spoonsoup spoongreasy spoon