English Explanatory Dictionary

soupspoon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spoon for eating soup, typically smaller than a tablespoon and larger than a dessert spoon, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual oval bowl of other types of spoon.
  2. A soupspoonful.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

soupspoon soupspoons soup spoon

Etymology

From soup + spoon.

Related words

cutlery dessertspoon ladle lovespoon tablespoon teaspoon
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