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Spoonful

Verb / ˈspu:ˌnfʊl / Another word for spoonful — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'spoonful' is the amount that a spoon can hold.

Synonyms & similar words

spoon scoop dollop portion measure helping bit mouthful morsel taste sample serving ladleful nip sip gulp swallow bite mouthful fulfillment satisfaction

Example sentences

  1. I ate a spoonful of soup for lunch.
  2. She poured a spoonful of sugar into her tea.
  3. He took a spoonful of medicine to feel better.
  4. The recipe calls for a spoonful of vanilla extract.
  5. The baby ate a spoonful of mashed potatoes.

Quotes

  • "A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down." - Mary Poppins
  • "A spoonful of salt will spoil the broth." - Unknown
  • "A spoonful of laughter makes everything better." - Unknown

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