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tea·spoon
 teaspoon
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- pronunciation:
- ti
spun
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
in the US, a unit of capacity equal to one and a third fluid drams or about five milliliters, used in cooking. (abbr.: tsp.)
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in the UK, a unit of capacity equal to one fluid dram or 3.5516 milliliters, used in cooking. (abbr.: tsp.)
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| definition 3: |
a small spoon used with tea, coffee, desserts, and the like.
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| definition 4: |
the amount of a substance required to fill such a spoon.
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