"spoonula" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈspunʊlə/ Forms: spoonulas [plural]
Etymology: Blend of spoon + spatula. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|spoon|spatula}} Blend of spoon + spatula Head templates: {{en-noun}} spoonula (plural spoonulas)
  1. A cooking utensil resembling both a spoon and a spatula.
    Sense id: en-spoonula-en-noun-ymEQfW54 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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