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spoonful

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spoon·ful  (spnfl)
n. pl. spoon·fuls
The amount that a spoon holds.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.spoonfulspoonful - as much as a spoon will hold; "he added two spoons of sugar"
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
Translations
spoonful [ˈspuːnful] ncucharada
spoonful [ˈspuːnful] spoon ncuillerée f
spoonful [ˈspuːnful] spoon nLöffel m
spoonful [ˈspuːnful] ncucchiaiata


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However Bruno instantly put a large spoonful of soup into its mouth, and the poor little thing coughed violently for some time.
Now they were all beautiful, and all exactly alike: but he was told that the eldest had eaten a piece of sugar, the next some sweet syrup, and the youngest a spoonful of honey; so he was to guess which it was that had eaten the honey.
" My mother was rejoicing over me on one side of the bed; and the unknown gentleman, addressed as "doctor," was offering me a spoonful of whisky-and-water on the other.
 
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