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— English words —

• spoon n. An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
• spoon n. An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
• spoon n. A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
• spoon n. (Golf, archaic) A wooden-headed golf club with moderate loft, similar to the modern three wood.
• spoon n. (Slang) An oar.
• spoon n. (Fishing) A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon.
• spoon n. (Dentistry, informal) A spoon excavator.
• spoon n. (Figuratively, slang, archaic) A simpleton, a spooney.
• spoon n. (US, military) A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger.
• spoon n. (Slang) A metaphoric unit of finite physical and mental energy available for daily activities, especially…
• spoon v. To serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon.
• spoon v. (Intransitive, dated) To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
• spoon v. (Transitive or intransitive, informal, of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours…
• spoon v. (Tennis, golf, croquet) To hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking…
• spoon v. (Intransitive) To fish with a concave spoon bait.
• spoon v. (Transitive) To catch by fishing with a concave spoon bait.
• spoon v. Alternative form of spoom.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• German low german
  • Spoon n. (Of wood) chip; flake.
  • Spoon n. Splinter.
• Middle english
  • spoon n. Alternative form of spone.

— English word, defined in German —

• spoon S. Löffel.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• spoon n. (Gereedschap) lepel.
• spoon w. Lepelen.

— English words, defined in French —

• spoon n. Cuiller, cuillère.
• spoon n. (Royaume-Uni) (Sens figuré) Une personne pas très intelligente.
• spoon v. Puiser.
• spoon v. Être allongés et enlacés ensemble, à l’image de deux cuillères empilées ; porte en général une connotation…

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• spoon s. Utensilios. Cuchara_1,2.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• spoon s. Colher.
• spoon s. Colherada.
• spoon v. Deitar-se colado a outra pessoa, como se fossem duas colheres (usualmente tem conotação sexual).
• spoon v. Deitar de conchinha.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• spoon s. Cucchiaio.

122 English words from 20 English definitions

activities advances Alternative amorously and archaic available back bait ball being catch chip club concave contours contrast court croquet daily dated Dentistry eating energy especially excavator Figuratively finite fish fishing fit fit␣into flake flirt following food for form front front␣to␣back golf golf␣club grenade hand hand␣grenade handle head headed hit implement in␣contrast informal instead instead␣of interact into intransitive ladle lie lifting loft long long␣handle lure make measure mental metal metaphoric military moderate modern motion nestled oar of␣a persons physical prepared pushing pushing␣it resembling romantically safety scooped serve serving similar simpleton slang something Splinter spoom spoon spoon␣excavator spooney spoonful stirring straight striking tablespoon Tennis that the three to␣the transfer Transitive trigger type unit using utensil weakly while whose will with wood wooden wooden-headed wooden␣spoon

8 English words from 13 foreign definitions

connotation duas ensemble image pas Sens sexual Uni

38 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

à␣l’image allongés colado Colher como conotação Cucchiaio Cuchara Cuiller cuillère cuillères Deitar deux empilées en␣général enlacés Être figuré fossem général Gereedschap intelligente lepel Lepelen Löffel outra personne pessoa porte Puiser Royaume Royaume-Uni Sens␣figuré tem très une usualmente Utensilios

124 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Spoone spoons Spoons spoony spooned spooner Spooner spooney spoonie spooners spooneys spoonfed spoon-fed spoonful spoonier spoonies spoonily spooning spoonist spoon␣oar spoonula spoonable spoonbait spoonbill spoonbowl spoon-bowl spoon␣bowl spoonclam spooneful spoonered spoonfeed spoon-feed spoonfuls spoonhook spoon-hook spoon␣hook spooniest spoonings spoonists spoonless spoonlike spoonload spoon␣lure spoonmeat spoon-meat spoon␣oars spoonplug spoon␣rest spoonsful spoonulas +74 words

68 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bar␣spoons big␣spoons earspoons ear-spoons ear␣spoons egg␣spoons teaspoons lovespoons love␣spoons saltspoons soupspoons soup␣spoons tire␣spoons caddy␣spoons level␣spoons salad␣spoons sugar␣spoons tablespoons teaspoonful caviar␣spoons coffee␣spoons greasy␣spoons little␣spoons saltspoonful soupspoonful teaspoonfuls teaspoonsful Witherspoons wooden␣spoons Wotherspoons apostle␣spoons baffing␣spoons dessertspoons dessert␣spoons saltspoonfuls saltspoonsful serving␣spoons slipper␣spoons slotted␣spoons soupspoonfuls soupspoonsful tablespoonful Weatherspoons wooden␣spooner absinthe␣spoons royal␣spoonbill runcible␣spoons tablespoonfuls tablespoonsful wooden␣spooners +18 words

45 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bar␣spoon big␣spoon earspoon ear-spoon ear␣spoon egg␣spoon teaspoon lovespoon love␣spoon saltspoon soupspoon soup␣spoon tire␣spoon caddy␣spoon Greenspoon level␣spoon salad␣spoon sugar␣spoon tablespoon table-spoon caviar␣spoon coffee␣spoon greasy␣spoon little␣spoon silver␣spoon Witherspoon wooden␣spoon Wotherspoon apostle␣spoon baffing␣spoon dessertspoon dessert␣spoon parfait␣spoon serving␣spoon slipper␣spoon slotted␣spoon Weatherspoon absinthe␣spoon runcible␣spoon measuring␣spoon there␣is␣no␣spoon gag␣me␣with␣a␣spoon grapefruit␣spoon Bohemian␣earspoon deflagrating␣spoon

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-oon poo Poo POO -poo poon Poon SPO -spo

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

noo no-op no-ops oop OOP oops OOPs OOPS ops Ops OPs OPS OPS+

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

no-ops opson poons Poons snoop

40 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

CONOPS Copson cops␣on Dopson FONOPs Hopson hops␣on Konops monops napoos non-ops no␣soap OpCons OPCONs opsono- opsony phonos poison Polson pongos ponors Ponzos poonts pops␣on pornos Porson Poston poyson snoops snoopy Snoopy Sopron spongo- Spoone spoons Spoons spoony spot-on spot␣on yopons

26 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

no-op noos nops Nops NOPs noso- NPOs onos oons oops OOPs OOPS OPNs pons Pons PONs poon Poon poos POOs sono- soon Soon so␣on soop SOPO

11 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

scoon shoon Spohn spoof spook spool spoom spoor Spoor spy␣on swoon

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

poon Poon soon Soon so␣on

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

spot-on spot␣on

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