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soupspoon

noun

Definition of soupspoon

as in teaspoon

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Recent Examples of soupspoon The handle of a traditional Chinese soupspoon indicated that rather than using readily available pewter cutlery, the workers took extreme care in transporting fragile implements across the globe. — Matt Stirn, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2022 After a minute of cooling, a dumpling must be moved with chopsticks to a soupspoon. — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 14 Feb. 2018

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If the dough won’t pull away from the bowl, knead in an additional teaspoon of flour.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
Coconut itself has been known to be full of nutrients, so naturally, some people swear that taking a teaspoon of coconut oil in the morning on an empty stomach can have profound effects on energy and more.

— Veronica Cristino, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026

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Repeat with the remaining burgers, brushing the skillet or griddle with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil if needed.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026
Mosquitoes need only one tablespoon of water to breed, so areas like rain gutters, birdbaths or buckets with stagnant water are all possible breeding sites.

— Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

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