barspoon

American

[bahr-spoon] / ˈbɑrˌspun /

noun

a long-handled spoon, usually having the capacity of a teaspoon, used for mixing or measuring ingredients for alcoholic drinks.

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The Hoffman House If you'd like to play along at home, gather the following for each martini recipe, plus a mixing glass, a barspoon or cocktail stirrer, and plenty of ice.

From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2013

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