dippers

Definition of dippersnext
plural of dipper
as in spoons
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 dippers Spring vegetables are the perfect dippers for cheesy artichoke dip. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026 Gather your condiments together and label them, then add your dippers at the other end of the platter. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026 Every time stocks take a step back in reaction to bad news, a relentless wave of buy-the-dippers has sent them back upward again. Jim Edwards, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dippers
spoons
Noun
  • The Mitt left my little glass prep bowls, mini tongs, jiggers, measuring spoons, and thermometer probes sparkling clean.
    Kelsey Jane Youngman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Made from solid beechwood, the spoons are lightweight, durable, and safe to use on all cookware materials, including stainless steel, nonstick, and cast iron.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Dippers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dippers. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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