scoopful
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2.3
- noun
- /ˈskuːpfəl/
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cucharada
- After filling the bowl, I added a scoopful of ice cream on top.
Examples
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It's hard to kick the habit of just dumping in a big scoopful of Tide.
Blog text (18) -
Start with a layer of noodles, scoop several scoopfuls of the meat sauce on top, then finish this layer with cheese, a sprinkle of salt, and some torn-up basil.
Blog text (20) -
She measured out a scoopful of sugar to add to the cake batter.
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The gardener took a scoopful of compost to enrich the soil.
Synonyms
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2.1
A small amount that a deep spoon holds
26
1.0
An amount of something that fills a spoon
8
1.0
The amount of material that fills a wide digging tool
4
1.8
An amount that fills a bucket
4
1.1
An amount that fills a bag, like apples or candies
2
1.7
The amount that fills a cup used for measuring
2
2.7
As many things as fit in a basket
1
1.0
An amount that fits a teaspoon for cooking or medicine
1
1.9
An amount that fills a box
1
2.8
An amount of earth or snow that fills a shovel
1
2.2
An amount of something that fills a bowl
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4.1
An amount that fills a tray
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1.1
An amount that fills a tablespoon used for cooking or medicine
1
1.4
An amount that fills a glass
1
4.4
An amount that fills a pail
1
1.9
An amount that fills a pot
A small amount of salt equal to about a quarter teaspoon
An amount of liquid that fills a mug
An amount a teacup can hold, often for recipes
An amount that fills a dish
An amount of soup that fills a spoon or bowl
An amount that fills a jar
An amount that fills a large open container like a bucket
The amount that fills a can
An amount that fits in the small pan used to collect dirt when sweeping
A full load that a basket or hive can hold, like straw
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Morphology
Etymology
Scoopful comes from scoop and -ful, where scoop is the small tool or action for taking up something and -ful means 'full'. So a scoopful is the amount that a scoop can hold, like one scoop of ice cream.