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spoon
noun
verb
A piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
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noun
A piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
noun
Formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
noun
As much as a spoon will hold
“He added two spoons of sugar”
verb
Snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
verb
Scoop up or take up with a spoon
“Spoon the sauce over the roast”
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He added two spoons of sugar
Spoon the sauce over the roast
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