Synonyms of dipper

dipper

noun

ˈdi-pər 

as in spoon

a utensil with a bowl and a handle that is used especially in cooking and serving food

the metal dipper left in the stew pot was too hot to touch

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spoon
• ladle
• scoop
• teaspoon
• tablespoon
• skimmer
• soupspoon
• dessertspoon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dipper

Serve with baby romaine lettuce leaves, chips, or other dippers of choice. — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026

One of his long-range strikes arrowed away from David Raya when Arsenal visited the Vitality Stadium in January, while the other was a low dipper against Nottingham Forest in October. — Art De Roché, New York Times, 3 June 2026

Still, nearby, the Pleiades adorn the night sky with their signature shimmer, appearing like a tiny jeweled dipper suspended in the dark. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026

The two stars that mark the side of the dipper’s pot section opposite the handle, Merak and Dubhe, act as pointer stars to Polaris. — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026