Tablespoon
noun
1.
a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
2.
a tablespoonful.
noun
1.
a spoon, larger than a dessertspoon, used for serving food, etc
2.
Also called tablespoonful. the amount contained in such a spoon
3.
a unit of capacity used in cooking, medicine, etc, equal to half a fluid ounce or three teaspoons
tablespoon ta·ble·spoon (tā’bəl-spōōn’)
n.
Abbr. T, tbsp. A measure of about 15 milliliters.
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