spoonful
/ˈspuːnfəl/ noun C2- The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.
Plural spoonfuls
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He recalled his arrival on the island, his presentation to a smuggler chief, a subterranean palace full of splendor, an excellent supper, and a spoonful of hashish.
“I swallow every morning a spoonful of the mixture prepared for my grandfather.
When I say one spoonful, I began by one—now I take four.
“But,” said Morrel, “I thought this mixture, of which you now take four spoonfuls, was prepared for M.
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