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noun
An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: foon, fopoon, fpoon
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To move or impale (food etc.) with a spork.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
trademark for a plastic eating utensil that has both tines and a bowl like a spoon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cutlery, eating utensil
History
Blend of spoon + fork; originally a trademark. Doublet of fpoon.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
