- spoonful
- noun (plural spoonfuls; also spoonsful) Date: 14th century as much as a spoon will hold; specifically teaspoonful
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
spoonful
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Spoonful — Single par Howlin Wolf Face B Howlin for My Darling Sortie 1960 Enregistrement juin 1960 Chess Studios, Chicago Durée 2:45 Genre … Wikipédia en Français
Spoonful — Howlin’ Wolf Veröffentlichung 1960 Länge 2 min 45 sec Genre(s) Blues, Chicago Blues Autor(en) Willie Dix … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spoonful — Spoon ful ( f[usd]l), n.; pl. {Spoonfuls} ( f[usd]lz). 1. The quantity which a spoon contains, or is able to contain; as, a teaspoonful; a tablespoonful. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, a small quantity. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spoonful — late 13c., from SPOON (Cf. spoon) + FUL (Cf. ful) … Etymology dictionary
spoonful — has the plural form spoonfuls … Modern English usage
spoonful — [spo͞on′fool΄] n. pl. spoonfuls as much as a spoon will hold … English World dictionary
Spoonful — Infobox Single Name = Spoonful Artist = Howlin Wolf Released = 1960 Format = 7 45rpm Recorded = June 1960 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Genre = Chicago blues Length = 2:45 Label = Chess 1762 Writer = Willie Dixon Producer = Phil and Leonard Chess… … Wikipedia
spoonful — n. a heaping; level spoonful * * * [ spuːnfʊl] level spoonful a heaping … Combinatory dictionary
spoonful — [[t]spu͟ːnfʊl[/t]] spoonfuls N COUNT: usu N of n You can refer to an amount of food resting on a spoon as a spoonful of food. He took a spoonful of the stew and ate it. ...three spoonfuls of sugar … English dictionary
spoonful — UK [ˈspuːnfʊl] / US [ˈspunfʊl] noun [countable] Word forms spoonful : singular spoonful plural spoonfuls the amount of a substance that can be contained in a spoon How many spoonfuls of sugar should I put in? … English dictionary
spoonful — See spoonful, spoonfuls … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
