Definitions
a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving
Word origin
From table + spoon.
Used in a sentence
“1995 May 22, Salad Recipes, New York, page 51, Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a nonstick skillet until hot and quickly saute the goat-cheese buttons on both sides until brown.”
“In Australia, 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml, and there are 4 teaspoons in the Australian tablespoon.”
“2006, Tempted: 150 Very Wicked Desserts, Murdoch Books, UK, copyright page, If you are using a 15 ml (3 teaspoon) tablespoon, for most recipes the difference will not be noticeable.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Kitchen volume unit”10 letters
02“Kitchen measure”10 letters
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