Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dessert-spoon
noun
/dɪˈzɜːrt spuun/
Definition
A dessert spoon is a type of spoon used for eating dessert, typically larger than a teaspoon but smaller than a tablespoon.
Examples
- She enjoyed her chocolate mousse with a dessert spoon.
- At the dinner party, we used a dessert spoon for the fruit salad.
Meaning
A utensil specifically designed for consuming sweet dishes such as pudding, mousse, or ice cream.
Synonyms
- dessert fork
- dessert utensil
