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!—
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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
Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy The journey to the titanium spork wound through Hollywood, forks with knives for handles, and a bizarre American craze for turtle soup.
—James Stout, Outside, 29 Mar. 2026
By the early 1990s, all but the earliest Beetles were regarded as throw-away utensils—the plastic spork of cars—long before recycling was a concept.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Not only did the Veep star make the final cut of the 2019 film, but his character, Forky, a talking spork, played a pivotal role in the Oscar-winning film.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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C.c. Weiss
may 31, New Atlas, 31 May 2026
Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy The journey to the titanium spork wound through Hollywood, forks with knives for handles, and a bizarre American craze for turtle soup.
—James Stout, Outside, 29 Mar. 2026
By the early 1990s, all but the earliest Beetles were regarded as throw-away utensils—the plastic spork of cars—long before recycling was a concept.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Not only did the Veep star make the final cut of the 2019 film, but his character, Forky, a talking spork, played a pivotal role in the Oscar-winning film.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Spork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spork. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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