Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wooden-spoon
noun
ˈwʊdən spuːn
Definition
A wooden spoon is a kitchen utensil made of wood, used for stirring or mixing food.
Examples
- She used a wooden spoon to stir the soup on the stove.
- Grandma always preferred a wooden spoon for her baking recipes.
- He crafted a beautiful wooden spoon from cherry wood.
Meaning
The term refers to a type of spoon specifically designed for cooking, particularly useful for stirring hot mixtures without scratching cookware.
Synonyms
- stirring spoon
- cooking spoon
- mixing spoon
