Spoon
(noun)
- A utensil consisting of a shallow bowl, oval or round, at the end of a handle.
- An amount of food or liquid that can be held in a spoon.
- To gather food or liquid with a spoon.
Origin:
The word "spoon" comes from the old english word "spon" which means "a utensil for eating or cooking" and it first recorded use in the english language in the 9th century.
Examples:
- She stirred her coffee with a spoon.
- He took a spoonful of soup.
- She used a spoon to eat her ice cream.
- The spoon was made of silver.
- He spooned the sugar into his cup.