"grapefruit spoon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɡɹeɪpfɹuːt ˈspuːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɡɹeɪpfɹut ˈspun/ [General-American] Forms: grapefruit spoons [plural]
Rhymes: -uːn Etymology: From grapefruit + spoon. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grapefruit|spoon|notext=1|type=endocentric}} grapefruit + spoon Head templates: {{en-noun}} grapefruit spoon (plural grapefruit spoons)
  1. A spoon with a pointed and/or serrated tip designed for separating the flesh of a grapefruit from its rind. Categories (topical): Cutlery Synonyms: orange spoon Hypernyms: spoon Translations (spoon with a pointed and/or serrated tip designed for separating the flesh of a grapefruit from its rind): ملعقة برتقال [feminine] (Arabic), cuillère à pamplemousse [feminine] (French), グレープフルーツスプーン (Japanese), ло́жка для грейпфру́та (lóžka dlja grejpfrúta) [feminine] (Russian)

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