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1.nounA spoon made from wood, commonly used in food preparation.
2.nounAn ironic prize for finishing last in a competition.
3.noun(Cambridge University slang) The last junior optime who takes a university degree.
4.noun(college slang) The lowest appointee of the junior year; sometimes, one especially popular in his class, without reference to scholarship. Formerly, it was a custom for classmates to present to this person a wooden spoon with formal ceremonies.