soupspoon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of soupspoon
Example Sentences
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Let squash cool slightly, then scrape flesh from skin using soupspoon; discard skin.
From Washington Times
And the queen was still dead, of course, when Roscuro encountered the queen’s royal soupspoon lying on the floor.
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As he talked, he reached behind his back and, using the handle, he raised the soupspoon off his head, much in the manner of a man lifting his hat to a lady.
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She disappeared and the bowl and the soupspoon disappeared along with her.
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