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- Middle English · inherited fromsponeful
- English todayspoonful
From Middle English sponeful, sponefull, sponful, spone-ful, equivalent to spoon + -ful.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
spoonful
Today it means: The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped. Full definition →
Middle English sponeful