ta·ble·spoon·ful

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• 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

• tablespoonful — ta·ble·spoon·ful …   English syllables

• 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

• tablespoonful — ta·ble·spoon·ful .tā bəl spün .fu̇l, tā bəl . n, pl ta·ble·spoon·fuls .fu̇lz also ta·ble·spoons·ful spünz .fu̇l, .spünz TABLESPOON …   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

• tablespoonful — ta•ble•spoon•ful [[t]ˈteɪ bəl spunˌfʊl[/t]] n. pl. fuls 1) the amount a tablespoon can hold 2) a volumetric measure equal to ½ fluid ounce (14.8 ml), or three teaspoonfuls • Etymology: 1765–75 usage: See ful …   From formal English to slang

• Tablespoonful — Ta ble*spoon ful, n.; pl. {Tablespoonfuls}. As much as a tablespoon will hold; enough to fill a tablespoon. It is usually reckoned as one half of a fluid ounce, or four fluid drams. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tablespoonfuls — Tablespoonful Ta ble*spoon ful, n.; pl. {Tablespoonfuls}. As much as a tablespoon will hold; enough to fill a tablespoon. It is usually reckoned as one half of a fluid ounce, or four fluid drams. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English