Plural of spoonful

Forms of spoonful

Spoonfuls and spoonsful in a sentence

• Martin roused himself and sat up and began to eat, between spoonfuls reassuring Maria that he had not been talking in his sleep and that he did not have any fever.1908 September – 1909 September, Jack London, chapter XL, in Martin Eden, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, published September 1909...
• Every six months, spoonfuls of castor oil were administered to combat constipation.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 127. From the entry castor oil
• This recipe is inspired by those nostalgia-inducing spoonfuls of bacony, brown sugary–sweet, grill-side beans.2016, Ashley Christensen with Kaitlyn Goalen, Poole’s: Recipes and Stories from a Modern Diner, Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed Press, →ISBN…. From the entry brown sugary
• “You oyster gravy, Massa Sam,” said Ella, ladling a couple of spoonfuls over the rice.2014 September 5, Arthur Hamilton, “Margaret Rose McAllister”, in Jonathan’s Journey, [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN. From the entry you
• Nick warmed the pot and put in two spoonfuls of lapsang.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 16, in The Line of Beauty […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 389. From the entry lapsang

Meaning of spoonful

1. noun The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.

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Questions about the plural of spoonful

What is the plural of spoonful?

The plural of spoonful is spoonfuls or spoonsful.

Which is correct, spoonfuls or spoonsful?

Both are used. spoonfuls is the more common of the two in English writing.

Is spoonful countable?

Spoonful is a countable noun.