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spoon
Plural
tablespoons
1
a spoon of a large size which is used for serving food
A tablespoon is larger utensil designed for serving and measuring larger quantities of ingredients, typically used in cooking or at the dining table. It features a deeper and wider bowl compared to a teaspoon, attached to a handle. Tablespoons are commonly made from materials such as stainless steel, plastic, or wood and are available in various designs to suit different culinary preferences. In addition to measuring ingredients during cooking or baking, tablespoons are often used for serving dishes such as sauces, dressings, or side dishes at the dining table.
- She used a tablespoon to serve the mashed potatoes.
- The tablespoon had a long handle for easy serving.
- He handed her the tablespoon to scoop the ice cream.
- The tablespoon was part of a matching set of kitchen utensils.
- She packed a tablespoon into her lunchbox for serving the salad.
2
as much as a tablespoon will hold
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