Word Image
plural: spoons
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a utensil with a small shallow bowl and a handle that is used especially in eating and cooking; something (as a fishing lure) that resembles a spoon in shape
verb: to take up in or as if in a spoon
Word Family
spooned
spooning
spoonful
teaspoon
tablespoon
soupspoon
Sentences
With a large metal spoon, fold the eggs into the mixture.
She spooned some gravy onto her potatoes.
We’re missing a couple of spoons from the cutlery set.
Use a spoon to scoop up some cookie dough.
The dessert spoon or fork goes above the plates, centered.
He spooned ice cream into bowls for the children.
I eat peanut butter by the spoonful sometimes.
Using a slotted spoon, transfer the browned pork to a bowl.
Pouring or spooning off the fat that rises to the top will help reduce calories.
Teaspoons and tablespoons are units of measure in cooking.
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