spooning

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of spooning

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of spoon
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of spoon

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The action of the verb to spoon
    “Frederick alternated between sips of coffee and spoonings of raspberries.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The action of the verb to spoon

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Etymology

The sense denoting nestled repose is by metaphor with the way that spoons stack together compactly.

Anagrams of spooning

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