spoon

/spˈun/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
2. as much as a spoon will hold
   “he added two spoons of sugar”
3. formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

verb

1. scoop up or take up with a spoon
   “spoon the sauce over the roast”
2. snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

Synonyms for spoon

• spoonful
• smooch

Words that rhyme with spoon

• moon
• maroon
• immune
• tune
• balloon
• festoon
• cartoon
• cocoon
• honeymoon
• jejune
• loon
• monsoon
• pantaloon
• platoon
• prune
• saloon
• afternoon
• boon
• buffoon
• cardoon
• coon
• goon
• harpoon
• lampoon
• pontoon
• poon
• raccoon
• saskatoon
• swoon
• tablespoon