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
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Recent Examples of dipper
By the way, Hassan is allegedly a double-dipper fraudster.
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Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Today, Sunnie snack pack dippers, like Flatbread Pizza and S’more, increase their presence not just in natural grocery stores, but today entering 500 Target stores in every state across the US.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And get creative with the dippers!
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2025
The benchmark disc’s shots of bright, colorful objects like honey dippers and flowers against completely black backgrounds serve as torture tests for LED TVs in terms of light bloom.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
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Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Today, Sunnie snack pack dippers, like Flatbread Pizza and S’more, increase their presence not just in natural grocery stores, but today entering 500 Target stores in every state across the US.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
And get creative with the dippers!
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2025
The benchmark disc’s shots of bright, colorful objects like honey dippers and flowers against completely black backgrounds serve as torture tests for LED TVs in terms of light bloom.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for dipper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dipper
spoon
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The free kits include Baerii Sturgeon caviar, crème fraîche, a caviar spoon, and a $25 McDonald's gift card.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Feb. 2026
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The kit includes a 1-ounce tin of premium Baerii Sturgeon caviar from Paramount Caviar, a $25 McDonald's gift card (presumably for the nuggets), crème fraîche and a Mother of Pearl caviar spoon to complete the experience.—
Eddie Fontanez,
AZCentral.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Dipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dipper. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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