Dictionary Entry
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
- 1intransitive verb
See Spoom.
- 2noun
An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food.
- 3noun
Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
- 4noun
Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney.
- 5transitive verb
To take up in, or as in, a spoon.
- 6intransitive verb
To act with demonstrative or foolish fondness, as one in love.
- 7noun
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- 8noun
formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
- 9noun
as much as a spoon will hold
"he added two spoons of sugar"
Synonyms
- 10verb
snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
Synonyms
- 11verb
scoop up or take up with a spoon
"spoon the sauce over the roast"
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