Word.ws English Dictionary

eggspoonsful

eggspoonsful is the plural of eggspoonful.

Meaning of eggspoonful

Noun

eggspoonful (plural eggspoonfuls or eggspoonsful)

  1. The amount that an egg spoon will hold.
    • By this time the 7-weeks-old 5½-lb. baby was 10½ weeks, and weighed 7lbs. 10 oz., and the milk had been increased by 1 oz. to the pint of food. Now started Virol 1 eggspoonful per day, increasing the amount to 3 eggspoonfuls in 24 hours.[1912], Sarah Jane Hughes, “[Particulars of Cases Treated as in Previous Chapter.] Case No. 6.”, in Feeding and Care of Infants and Children: With Special Reference to Cases of Difficult Digestion...

Questions about eggspoonsful

What is eggspoonsful the plural of?
Eggspoonsful is the plural of eggspoonful.

Words near eggspoonsful in the dictionary

  1. eggsperiences
  2. eggspoon
  3. eggspoonful
  4. eggspoonfuls
  5. eggspoons
  6. eggspoonsful
  7. eggspot
  8. eggspots
  9. eggsquisite
  10. eggstatic
  11. eggstent

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: eggspoonsful (page history and authors); eggspoonful (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “eggspoonsful.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/eggspoonsful. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.