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spoon

/spuːn/ sustantivo A2

En español: cuchara

  1. An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
  2. An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
  3. A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
  4. An oar. (slang)
  5. A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon.
  6. A spoon excavator. (informal)
  7. A South African shrub of the genus Spatalla.
  8. A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger. (US)

Plural spoons

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“I thank you from the depths of my heart,” said the young man, taking the spoon from the hands of Monte Cristo.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1099 · C1
The count took another spoon, and again dipped it into the golden box.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1099 · C1
“Why, this article,” I said, pointing at it with my egg spoon as I sat down to my breakfast.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 19 · B2
“We quarrelled last March—just before _he_ went mad, you know—” (pointing with his tea spoon at the March Hare,) “—it was at the great concert given by the Queen of Hearts, and I had to sing
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 52 · B2

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