WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

spoon

 
Noun spoon has 3 senses
  1. spoon - a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
    --1 is a kind of
    cutlery, eating utensil; container
    --1 has particulars:
     dessert spoon; runcible spoon; soupspoon, soup spoon; sugar spoon, sugar shell; tablespoon; tea maker; teaspoon; wooden spoon
    Derived form: verb spoon1
  2. spoon, spoonful - as much as a spoon will hold; "he added two spoons of sugar"
    --2 is a kind of containerful
    Derived form: verb spoon1
  3. spoon - formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
    --3 is a kind of
    wood
Verb spoon has 2 senses
  1. spoon - scoop up or take up with a spoon; "spoon the sauce over the roast"
    --1 is one way to
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Derived forms: noun spoon2, noun spoon1
    Sample sentence:
    The women spoon water into the bowl
  2. smooch, snog, spoon - snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
    --2 is one way to neck, make out
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
spookily spooking spooks spooky spool spool pipe spooler spooling spoon spoon bread spoon food spoonbill spoonbill catfish spoondrift spoonerism spooney spoonfeed

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus