spoon (n.)

  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

    [ Syn: spoonful ]

  3. formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

    spoon (v.)

  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

    [ Syn: smooch ]

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