Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From spone (spoon) +‎ -ful.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈspoːn(ə)ful/, /ˈspun(ə)ful/

Noun

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sponeful

  1. spoonful (amount that fits in a spoon)

Descendants

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  • English: spoonful
  • Scots: spuinfu, speenfu, spinfu

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