sugar spoon

noun

a small spoon for serving granulated sugar, resembling but having a wider bowl than a teaspoon.

Origin of sugar spoon

First recorded in 1700–10

Words nearby sugar spoon

sugar pea, sugar pie, sugar pine, sugar snap pea, sugar soap, sugar spoon, sugar the pill, sugar tongs, sugar tree, sugar-candy, sugar-coat

Example sentences from the Web for sugar spoon

  • A sugar-spoon should be kept in or by the sugar-dish, for the same purpose.

    A Treatise on Domestic Economy |Catherine Esther Beecher

  • Always make use of the butter-knife, sugar-spoon and salt-spoon, instead of using your knife, spoon or fingers.

    Our Deportment |John H. Young