spoon vs soupspoon
soupspoon vs spoonspoon and soupspoon both are nouns.
spoon is a verb but soupspoon is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spoon | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| soupspoon | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
soupspoon is a hyponym of
spoon; that is, soupspoon is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
spoon:
- spoon: a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- soupspoon: a spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup
Other hyponyms of spoon include
dessert spoon, runcible spoon, soup spoon, sugar shell, sugar spoon, tablespoon, tea maker, teaspoon, wooden spoon.
| spoon (noun) | soupspoon (noun) |
|---|---|
| a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food | a spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup |
| formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face | |
| as much as a spoon will hold |
| spoon (verb) | soupspoon (verb) |
|---|---|
| scoop up or take up with a spoon | |
| snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others |
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