spork

noun

ˈspȯrk 

plural sporks

: a multipurpose eating utensil that combines the bowl of a spoon with the tines of a fork

Want everything 2 backpackers need for dining, including 2 mugs with lids, 2 bowls, 2 sporks and a pot with a lid? You got it!

—REI catalog

Examples of spork in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Forky’s introduction came in Toy Story 4, starting life as a plastic spork who was then fashioned into a toy thanks to some artful placement of pipe cleaners and popsicle sticks by Buzz and Woody’s current kid, Bonnie. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026

In the one that opens the film, Forky (Tony Hale), the googly-eyed spork, marries a plastic knife called Karen Beverly (Melissa Villaseñor), a name so perfectly unmelodious that only a kid, or an adult exceptionally good at thinking like one, could have concocted it. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026

Remember Bonnie, the adorable five-year-old who inherited Andy’s old toys and, in a stroke of brilliance, invented one of her own by gluing a pair of googly eyes onto a cheap white spork? — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 16 June 2026

The 30-fl oz (900-ml) pot, windscreen and spork body are all crafted from titanium, while the stove includes titanium components, an aluminum alloy body, and a stainless-steel burn head and pot supports. — C.c. Weiss may 31, New Atlas, 31 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

blend of spoon entry 1 and fork entry 1

First Known Use

1970, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for spork

• bork
• dork
• fork
• pork
• stork
• torque
• pitchfork