English Word · Intermediate
scoop
tool for lifting loose material
Pronunciation: /skuːp/
Meaning
A tool with a rounded or hollow end, used to pick up loose or soft material.
Example
She used a scoop to fill the bag with flour.
She used a scoop to fill the bag with flour.
Practice tips
- Practice scoop out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.