ta|ble|spoon — «TAY buhl SPOON, SPUN», noun. 1. a) a spoon larger than a teaspoon or dessert spoon, used to serve food at the table and to eat soup and cereal from. b) any large spoon used to serve vegetables and other food at the table; serving spoon. 2. a… … Useful english dictionary
run|ci|ble spoon — «RUHN suh buhl», a fork with three short, wide prongs, used as a spoon in eating ice cream and other semisolid food. ╂[apparently < runc (inate) + ible] … Useful english dictionary
ta|ble|spoon|ful — «TAY buhl spoon FUL, spun », noun, plural fuls. 1. a standard unit of liquid measure used in cooking, equal to ½ fluid ounce; 1/16 cup; 3 teaspoonfuls or 1.4786 centiliters. 2. as much as a tablespoon holds … Useful english dictionary
spoon — bar·spoon; des·sert·spoon·ful; spoon; spoon·drift; spoon·er·ism; spoon·er·ize; spoon·ful; spoon·i·ly; spoon·i·ness; ta·ble·spoon·ful; tea·spoon·ful; spoon·er; spoon·ey·ism; spoon·ey·ness; … English syllables
ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… … English syllables
ta·ble·spoon·ful — … Useful english dictionary
runcible spoon — run′ci•ble spoon′ [[t]ˈrʌn sə bəl[/t]] n. a forklike utensil with two broad prongs and one sharp, curved prong, as used for serving hors d oeuvres • Etymology: runcible, nonsense term coined in 1871 by Edward Lear … From formal English to slang
ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… … English syllables
Tablespoon — An old fashioned but convenient household measure of capacity. A tablespoon holds about 3 teaspoons, each containing about 5 cc, so a tablespoon = about 15 cc of fluid. * * * A large spoon, used as a measure of the dose of a medicine, equivalent… … Medical dictionary
tablespoon — ta|ble|spoon [ˈteıbəlspu:n] n 1.) a large spoon used for serving food 2.) also ta|ble|spoon|ful [ spu:nful] written abbreviation tbsp or tbs the amount that a tablespoon can hold, used as a unit for measuring food or liquid in cooking tablespoon… … Dictionary of contemporary English
