# spoonful

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈspuːnfəl/ · frequency rank #34,297

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

## Etymology
From Middle English sponeful, sponefull, sponful, spone-ful, equivalent to spoon + -ful.

## Common misspellings (12)
`psoonful`, `soponful`, `sponful`, `sponoful`, `spoofnul`, `spoonfful`, `spoonflu`, `spoonfull`, `spoonnful`, `spoonufl`, `sppoonful`, `sspoonful`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/spoonful