What are the spoon bit of a spoon and fork bit of a fork called?
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A knife has a handle and a blade. A spoon has a handle and a... Bowl? A fork has a handle and... Spikes? Prongs?
I guess this can be extended to more esoteric cutlery such as sporks.
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A knife has a handle and a blade. A spoon has a handle and a... Bowl? A fork has a handle and... Spikes? Prongs?
I guess this can be extended to more esoteric cutlery such as sporks.
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
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A knife has a handle and a blade. A spoon has a handle and a... Bowl? A fork has a handle and... Spikes? Prongs?
I guess this can be extended to more esoteric cutlery such as sporks.
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I guess this can be extended to more esoteric cutlery such as sporks.
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
– TrevorD
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
– TrevorD
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
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Bowl:
the hollow of a spoon
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(visualdictionaryonline.com)
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A spoon has a head.
A fork merges at its neck into a root carrying prongs or tines
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
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Bowl:
the hollow of a spoon
(M-W)
(visualdictionaryonline.com)
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Bowl:
the hollow of a spoon
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(visualdictionaryonline.com)
answered 17 mins ago
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Bowl:
the hollow of a spoon
(M-W)
(visualdictionaryonline.com)
answered 17 mins ago
user240918user240918
27k1175160
Bowl:
the hollow of a spoon
(M-W)
(visualdictionaryonline.com)
answered 17 mins ago
user240918user240918
27k1175160
answered 17 mins ago
user240918user240918
27k1175160
answered 17 mins ago
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A spoon has a head.
A fork merges at its neck into a root carrying prongs or tines
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
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A spoon has a head.
A fork merges at its neck into a root carrying prongs or tines
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
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visualdictionaryonline.com
– Hitch-22
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A spoon has a head.
A fork merges at its neck into a root carrying prongs or tines
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A spoon has a head.
A fork merges at its neck into a root carrying prongs or tines
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
– Adam Barnes
26 mins ago
visualdictionaryonline.com
– Hitch-22
1 min ago
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
– Adam Barnes
26 mins ago
visualdictionaryonline.com
– Hitch-22
1 min ago
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Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
– Adam Barnes
26 mins ago
Not that I disbelieve you, and they certainly sound like reasonable terms, but could you provide some citations?
– Adam Barnes
26 mins ago
visualdictionaryonline.com
– Hitch-22
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visualdictionaryonline.com
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For a fork, it's prongs (in British English).
– TrevorD
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