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单词 spork
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Sporkn.

/spɔːk/
Forms: Also spork.
Etymology: Blend of sp- (in spoon n.) + -ork (in fork n.).
A proprietary name for a piece of cutlery combining the features of a spoon, fork, (and sometimes, knife).
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Spork1909
1909 in Cent. Dict. Suppl.
1970 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 11 Aug. tm65 Van Brode Milling Co., Inc., Clinton, Mass... Spork for Combination Plastic Spoon, Fork and Knife.
1971 P. J. R. Nichols Rehabil. Severely Disabled II. iii. 117 Spoons or spoons with fork ends (sporks), either fitted with a swivel or shaped to a child's needs, are the commonest aids supplied.
1975 Equipm. for Disabled: Home Managem. (ed. 4) 50/1 The spork can be adapted by bending and/or lengthened by rivetting on an extension.
1976 Trade Marks Jrnl. 22 Dec. 2628/1 Spork... Cutlery, forks and spoons, all included in Class 8. D. Green and Company.., Sutton, Surrey..; manufacturers and merchants.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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