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wooden spoonist

wooden spoonist noun: synonym of wooden spooner: a last-place finisher.

Noun

wooden spoonist (plural wooden spoonists)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of wooden spooner: a last-place finisher.
    • At the tail of the long list was Mr. R. P, of Fitzwilliam Hall, the " wooden spoonist."1911, Aida Rodman De Milt, Ways and Days Out of London
    • Thus it was that in the electoral League-table of the twentieth century so far the Conservatives had to be debited with the wooden spoonist as well as credited with the champion.1956, Arthur Harold Booth, British hustings, 1924-1950
    Synonyms:
    wooden spooner

wooden spoonist meaning in Bengali

wooden spoonist in Bengali

সর্বশেষ স্থান অর্জনকারী

Synonyms of wooden spoonist

Forms of wooden spoonist

pluralwooden spoonists

Origin of wooden spoonist

From wooden spoon + -ist.

Questions about wooden spoonist

What does wooden spoonist mean?
Wooden spoonist means synonym of wooden spooner: a last-place finisher.
What is wooden spoonist in Bengali?
Wooden spoonist in Bengali is সর্বশেষ স্থান অর্জনকারী. See Wooden spoonist meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is wooden spoonist?
Wooden spoonist is a noun.
What is the plural of wooden spoonist?
The plural of wooden spoonist is wooden spoonists.

Words near wooden spoonist in the dictionary

  1. wooden overcoat
  2. wooden overcoats
  3. wooden spoon
  4. wooden spooner
  5. wooden spooners
  6. wooden spoonist
  7. wooden spoonists
  8. wooden spoons
  9. wooden surtout
  10. wooden surtouts
  11. wooden wedge

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