Definition of Soupspoon

1. Noun. A spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup.

Exact synonyms: Soup Spoon
Generic synonyms: Spoon

Definition of Soupspoon

1. Noun. A spoon for eating soup, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual oval bowl of other types of spoon. ¹

2. Noun. A soupspoonful. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Soupspoon

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soupspoon

soupiest
soupily
soupiness
souping
souple
soupled
souples
soupless
souplike
soupline
souplines
soupling
soupmaker
soupmakers
soups
soupspoon (current term)
soupspoonful
soupspoonfuls
soupspoons
soupy
souq
souqs
sour
sour-gum family
sour bread
sour cherries
sour cherry
sour cherry tree
sour cream
sour dock

Literary usage of Soupspoon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Modern Club Book of Recipes by Mercy Richards Essig, Modern Club (Philadelphia, Pa.) (1921)
"LH RICHARDS MEAT OR CHICKEN SOUFFLE 1 cup ground meat 1 soupspoon butter 1 cup milk 1 soupspoon fresh bread crumbs 1 soupspoon flour 2 eggs Make a sauce of ..."

2. Obstetrics for nurses by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1906)
"Take 2 soupspoon fu li each of corn, barley, oats, rye, maize, and bran ; boil in 4 quarts of water three hours ; allow to cool and then ..."

3. Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the by Berthold Fernow, New York (State). Court of Appeals, New York (State). Secretary's Office (1896)
"Personal estate (a silver tankard and soupspoon). Executors nephew Lewis Graham and Dr. Daniel White. Witnesses Anthony Glean of said Co., farmer, ..."

4. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1906)
"Ore, 25 grams, mixed with half a soupspoon of flux, is charged into a heated crucible and covered with 100 grams flux. When fused, the draft is shut off, ..."

5. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"This makes a perfectly clear solution, of which a soupspoon contains six drops of bromoform, from three to five of the tinctures, and one centigram of opium ..."

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