What is "spoon" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 02-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does spoon mean in English? Meaning of spoon definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "spoon" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "spoon": a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food

Noun

  • Meaning: a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
  • Synonyms: spoon
  • Hyponyms: dessert spoon runcible spoon soup spoon soupspoon sugar shell sugar spoon tablespoon tea maker teaspoon wooden spoon
  • Hypernyms: container cutlery eating utensil
  • Meaning of "spoon": scoop up or take up with a spoon

    Verb

  • Meaning: scoop up or take up with a spoon
  • Example: spoon the sauce over the roast
  • Synonyms: spoon
  • Hypernyms: remove take take away withdraw
  • Meaning of "spoon": as much as a spoon will hold

    Noun

  • Meaning: as much as a spoon will hold
  • Example: he added two spoons of sugar
  • Synonyms: spoon spoonful
  • Hypernyms: containerful
  • Meaning of "spoon": snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

    Verb

  • Meaning: snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
  • Synonyms: smooch spoon
  • Hypernyms: make out neck
  • Meaning of "spoon": formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

    Noun

  • Meaning: formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
  • Synonyms: spoon
  • Hypernyms: wood
  • Synonyms:

    pet, caress, embrace, fool around, make out, canoodle,

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    spoon in English: spoon
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