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spork

/ˈspɔːk/ UK
/ˈspoɹk/ Canada, US
/spɔɹk/ Canada, US

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)k

Where it comes from

Blend of spoon + fork; originally a trademark. Doublet of fpoon.

noun sporks

An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.
Similar: foon, fopoon, fpoon

verb sporks · sporking · sporked

transitive To move or impale (food etc.) with a spork. She was sporking up her food with the kind of relish Jennifer had rarely seen at three star restaurants.

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noun eating utensil

Español	cuchador
日本語	先割れスプーン sakiware supūn
中文	叉勺 chāsháo, 叉匙 chāchí
Português	garfolher
Français	cuillère-fourchette, cuichette
Deutsch	Göffel
Italiano	forchiaio, cucchietta
Română	furculingură
Русский	ло́жка-ви́лка lóžka-vílka

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@misc{spork_2026,
  title = {spork},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spork},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}