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eating utensil vs spoon

spoon vs eating utensil

eating utensil and spoon both are nouns.

eating utensil is not a verb while spoon is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eating utensil Yes No No No
spoon Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spoon is a hyponym of eating utensil; that is, spoon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eating utensil:
  • eating utensil: tableware implements for cutting and eating food
  • spoon: a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
Other hyponyms of eating utensil include fork, Spork, table knife.
eating utensil (noun) spoon (noun)
tableware implements for cutting and eating food a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
as much as a spoon will hold
eating utensil (verb) spoon (verb)
scoop up or take up with a spoon
snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
Difference between eating utensil and spoon

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