Real Dictionary

spoon
countable noun: A spoon is an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of it is shaped like a shallow bowl and it has a long handle.

spoon in American English
a utensil consisting of a small, shallow, usually oval-shaped bowl and a handle, used for picking up or stirring food, etc. as in eating or cooking
to spoon or scoop a ball, etc.
to take up with or as with a spoon and, usually, move from one place to another
noun: a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle

spoon in British English
noun: a metal, wooden, or plastic utensil having a shallow concave part, usually elliptical in shape, attached to a handle, used in eating or serving food, stirring, etc

spoon in Hospitality
noun: A spoon is an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of it is shaped like a shallow bowl and it has a long handle.