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Definition of
heaping adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
heaping
adjective
adjective
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used to describe a spoon, etc. that has as much in it or on it as it can hold
a heaping teaspoon of sugar
heaping plates of scrambled eggs
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