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[ tee-spoon ] / ˈtiˌspun /
nouna small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc. a teaspoonful. Origin of teaspoonFirst recorded in 1680–90; tea + spoon Words nearby teaspoonteasel gourd, tease out, teaser, tea service, tea shop, teaspoon, teaspoonful, teat, tea table, teataster, teatime Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for teaspoonPlace one sheet of phyllo on the board, brush it with butter, and sprinkle it with ¾ teaspoon of bread crumbs. The Barefoot Contessa’s Tasty Trip to Paris|Ina Garten|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST I popped a teaspoon of coconut oil (purchased at Trader Joe's) into my mouth and took very deep breaths through my nose. We Were Gwyneth’s GOOP Guinea Pigs|Erin Cunningham, Olivia Nuzzi|March 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST A tablespoon of ketchup, for example, contains about a teaspoon of sugar, or about 16 calories of added sugar. How to Watch Out for Hidden Sugar and Replace With Leaner Substitutes|Diana Le Dean|February 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST I have the one with common measure equivalents--how many milligrams in a teaspoon, how many teaspoons in a cup. The 2012 Holiday Kitchen Gift Guide|Megan McArdle|December 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
If you're a dill fan (I'm not), you should toss in a teaspoon. The Gadget Chef: Reconstructed Chicken Soup|Megan McArdle|November 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST Run a teaspoon handle into the middle of it; if it comes out clean it is baked sufficiently. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887)|Mrs. F.L. Gillette Dust hands with sugar; take up ½ teaspoon of mixture and roll. The New Dr. Price Cookbook|Anonymous And Mr. Ducklow poured his tea into his plate, and buttered his bread with a teaspoon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various A child from three to six years old will require from ten drops to half a teaspoon of the syrup every half-hour till relieved. Housekeeping in Old Virginia|Marion Cabell Tyree Waldstricker's powerful hand clenched the teaspoon in his fingers so violently as to bend the handle. The Secret of the Storm Country|Grace Miller White
British Dictionary definitions for teaspoon
nouna small spoon used for stirring tea, eating certain desserts, etc Also called: teaspoonful (ˈtiːˌspuːnfʊl) the amount contained in such a spoon a unit of capacity used in cooking, medicine, etc, equal to about one fluid dram Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for teaspoon
n.A measure of about 1 fluid dram or 5 milliliters. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |