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tablespoon

ta·ble·spoon [ táyb'l spn ] (plural ta·ble·spoons)

noun

Definition:

1. serving spoon: a large serving spoon a size larger than a dessertspoon

2. measure based on capacity of tablespoon: a unit of capacity used in recipes, equal to 15 ml (half a fluid ounce) or three teaspoons

3. amount held by tablespoon: the amount of food or liquid that a tablespoon can hold

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