spoon

spoon is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as intransitive verb, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See Spoom. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. See Spoom.
2. noun. An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food.
3. noun. Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
4. noun. Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney.
5. transitive verb. To take up in, or as in, a spoon.
6. intransitive verb. To act with demonstrative or foolish fondness, as one in love.
7. noun. a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
8. noun. formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
9. noun. as much as a spoon will hold

   "he added two spoons of sugar"

   Synonyms: spoonful

10. verb. snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

    Synonyms: smooch

11. verb. scoop up or take up with a spoon

    "spoon the sauce over the roast"

Synonyms

spoonful, smooch

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in spoon:

ponos, poons, snoop

Common word forms

spoons, spooned, spooner, spoonful, spooning, spoonless

Words from these letters

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