Splade

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A spork that is sharp along one edge or both edges, enabling it to be used as a knife, a fork and a spoon. Australia, New-Zealand

    "◆ small, flat soft plastic spoons ◆ use of a ‘splade’ instead of a fork ◆ cutlery with a large soft handle for easier grip"

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"◆ small, flat soft plastic spoons ◆ use of a ‘splade’ instead of a fork ◆ cutlery with a large soft handle for easier grip"

Etymology

From the brand name Splayd. A blend of spoon (or spork) and blade.

Related phrases

runcible spoon

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